Tag Archives: History

Travel Blogger Visits Mayo Clinic

December 3rd, 2012 - 11:31 am

After visiting Mayo Clinic, travel blogger Malcolm Logan posted a well-written piece on the clinic’s history and mission. Titled The Patients of Saints: Visiting the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, Logan details the history of the founding of the clinic, and … Continue reading →

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Visionary Mayo Clinic Cardiologist and Scientist, Dr. John Shepherd, dies

October 7th, 2011 - 3:13 pm

John Shephard, M.D., a visionary cardiologist and scientist who worked with the Soviet Unionon space travel during the peak of the Cold War died October 4. 2011 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. He was 92. Dr. Shepherd made major … Continue reading →

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Hugh Butt, M.D., Important Tie to Mayo Brothers, Dies at 98

August 20th, 2008 - 2:35 am

Hugh R. Butt, M.D., the last assistant to work directly with William Mayo, M.D., a founder of Mayo Clinic, died Aug. 16, 2008, in Rochester, Minn. He was 98 years old. Dr. Butt was lauded internationally for his accomplishments in … Continue reading →

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