Patient and Visitor Guide

All about appointments

From referrals to insurance. Here's what you need to know to request your first appointment.

Learn more about appointments

Plan for your trip

Traveling for medical care isn't easy. Know what to expect and get practical tips to make your trip as easy and comfortable as possible.

While you're here

Hotels? Restaurants? Maps? We've compiled the travel resources you need for all three Mayo Clinic campuses.

Why choose Mayo Clinic?

We make sure patients get the personalized attention and expert care they need to heal faster.

Find out what it's like to be a patient

Insurance, billing & financial support

Use these resources for insurance and billing questions. Or contact Patient Account Services for help.

International Services

Every year, patients from more than 140 countries travel to Mayo Clinic for care. International patients receive timely diagnosis and specialty care in a place designed to feel a little more like home.

Learn more about International Services

Patient Online Services

Access your medical records and communicate with your care team from your favorite digital device.

Join our online community

Share your experiences and find support from people like you. Get updates from Mayo Clinic doctors and other experts. You'll find groups focused on cancer, heart health, mental health and more.

Join Mayo Clinic Connect

Read Mayo Clinic stories

Sharing Mayo Clinic is a place for patients, families and Mayo Clinic staff to share their experiences. You might find inspiration in their triumphs and powerful stories.

Read Mayo Clinic stories

Learn more about Mayo Clinic Patient Travel Services

Patient Travel Services makes planning for your appointment at Mayo Clinic seamless. From any location, worldwide, our dedicated team will guide you through your journey for the care you need.

See how Patient Travel Services can help

Be a blood donor

Each whole blood donation might help save three lives.

Learn more about the Blood Donor Program

Patient confidentiality, rights, responsibilities and privacy

Mayo Clinic is committed to protecting patient confidentiality and rights.

For Medical Professionals

  1. Find a doctor
  2. Refer a patient
  3. View clinical trials

For Students

  1. View degree programs
  2. View admissions requirements
  3. Log in to the student portal

For Mayo Clinic Faculty and Staff

  1. Find a doctor
  2. Find other career opportunities

For the Media

  1. Media requests

Symptom Checker

For Researchers

  1. Find an expert in a research area
  2. View Mayo Clinic's lab services

For Job Seekers

  1. View open positions
  2. Working at Mayo Clinic

For International Patients

  1. Request an appointment
  2. Financial services
  3. International offices

Charitable Care & Financial Assistance

  1. Arizona financial assistance documents
  2. Florida financial assistance documents
  3. Minnesota financial assistance documents
  4. Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)

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