Hospital’s Mission:
To inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education and research.

Year Founded: 1889

Hospital Type: Not-for-profit organization

University Affiliations:
- College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic
- Over 1,000 other affiliations

Accreditations:
- Joint Commission
- Higher Learning Commission
- ACGME
- ACCME

Hospital Awards/Recognitions:
--US News Ranking -Best Hospital

-Total Joint Centers of Excellence

-Magnet Hospital Recognition

-Higher Learning Commission

-Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)

-Accreditation Council for Continuing Medication Education (ACCME)

Leadership Appointments:
Mayo Clinic physicians are active leaders in many national and international professional organizations. Members of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery have served as President of many professional societies including:

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons(AAOS), Minnesota Orthopedic Society (MOS), American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS), American Association of Clinical Anatomists(AACA),  American College of Surgeons (ACS), Minnesota Medical Association (MMA), Orthopaedic Research Society(ORS), American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery(ASRM), International Cartilage Repair Society(ICRS), Mid-America Orthopaedic Association(MAOA), International Hip Society(HIS), American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), Knee Society, Hip Society.

Number of Orthopaedic Residents: 61

Length of Residency: 5 Years

Number of Orthopaedic Fellows: 13

Length of fellowship: 1 Year

Fellowship categories: Hand surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Musculoskeletal, Oncology, Adult Reconstruction Upper and Lower Extremity, Spine

Is CME required in your country? Yes

Does your hospital/center conduct CME programs? Yes

Average number of peer reviewed articles published annually: In 2022, over 500

Total number of active medical staff:
Orthopaedic Surgeons: 53

Physiatrists: 8

Plastics: 3

Number of scientists: 7

Type of research: Clinical and Basic Science

Number of operating rooms: 30

Number of orthopaedic surgeries:
Ambulatory and in-patient: 14,650

Number of outpatient visits to orthopaedists, rheumatologists, and other medical services:
Orthopedics: 200,000