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Opened in 1986, Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., was the first
extension of Mayo Clinic beyond Rochester, Minn. The clinic provides
medical diagnosis, treatment and surgery using a team of specialists
working together. Programs in medical education and research support
patient care activities.
More than 300 physicians in over 50 specialties and subspecialties
and approximately 4,360 allied health employees are currently on
staff. Since the practice was established, more than 610,000 patients
have received care.
Mayo’s St. Luke's Hospital in Jacksonville is a 289-bed not-for-profit,
non-denominational hospital that provides services for all major
medical and surgical specialties except pediatrics and psychiatry.
St. Luke’s became a Mayo Clinic hospital in 1987 and admits
more than 9,000 patients a year. The hospital has 19 surgical suites,
a 24-hour emergency room and a 16-bed labor, delivery, recovery,
postpartum unit that offers private-room maternity care.
Personnel
Staff physicians and scientists: 323
Residents, fellows and other students: 188
Allied health staff: 4,367
Total: 4,878
Patients
There have been 610,000 patient registrations since the clinic opened
in 1986. About 55 percent of patients come from Jacksonville and
northeast Florida, 25 percent from the rest of Florida, 18 percent
from the other 49 states and 2 percent from other countries.
Facilities
- The eight-story Davis Building provides state-of-the-art
clinical practice space and is the largest facility on the Jacksonville
campus. The Bundy Café & Atrium and Mayo Pharmacy are
located on the main floor. Other patient facilities include the
Mayo Building and the Cannaday Building, which houses the new
gift shop. All three buildings are connected by an enclosed walkway
and linked to The Inn at Mayo Clinic, a 78-suite hotel. The 146-room
Courtyard by Marriott is located near the clinic's main entrance.
- The Birdsall Medical Research Building has 10
laboratories that allow scientists to investigate neurological
diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. The Griffin Cancer
Research Building was completed in 2001 and is the first Mayo
building devoted primarily to cancer research.
- Construction is under way for an addition to
the two-story Stabile Building. The new four-story administration
facility will be linked to the current structure.
- St. Luke's Hospital, a 289-bed
facility, has been affiliated with Mayo Clinic since 1987.
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