Mayo Clinic Health System

Letter: Grateful for Mayo here in Lake City

Apr 24, 2019

To the editor: As a Lake City resident for the last decade, this will be my first letter to the editor—Lake City’s Mayo clinic and hospital facilities, the reason I write, was one of the top reasons we moved here from the Twin Cities. “Catch them being good,” I was encouraged when I started...

Drug take back day is April 27

Apr 24, 2019

Mayo Clinic Health System encourages community members to prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths by expanding spring cleaning to their medicine cabinet in recognition of National Take Back Prescription Drug Day on April 27. “Patient safety is a top priority and while we often talk about the...

Mayo Clinic Health System temporarily opens Saturday morning clinics for patients affected by recent storms

Mar 6, 2019

February has been a month filled with long stretches of cold temperatures, several winter storms, blizzards and record breaking snowfall numbers. It’s safe to say Mother Nature has made an impact on everyone, including local patients. “Despite Mayo Clinic Health System staff going above and...

Open house, ribbon cutting ceremony held for new Mayo emergency department

Feb 7, 2019

Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City hosted a community open house and ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Jan. 23 to celebrate the opening of the hospital’s newly renovated emergency department. The event marks the completion of the $1.1 million remodel project that began in the spring of...

Mayo donates to storm response organizations

Dec 27, 2018

On Sept. 20, a line of storms, including tornadoes, hit several communities in Southeast Minnesota. An organized response was led by the American Red Cross and The Salvation Army to help citizens who needed food, shelter and other health-based support for people impacted by the storm. To help...

MCHS offers flu vaccine clinics

Oct 3, 2018

People who want to protect themselves and their family from the flu can get vaccinated at Mayo Clinic Health System. They are offering the seasonal flu vaccine to help protect people and their families. Daytime, evening and weekend appointments are available at most locations making it easy and...

Sports physicals offered at Mayo Clinic Health System

Jul 18, 2018

In preparation for the upcoming high school sports seasons, multiple sites within Mayo Clinic Health System will be offering pre-participation sports physicals for area high school athletes. Screenings will be held at the following Mayo Clinic Health System sites:Lake City, 500 W. Grant Street,...

Mayo Administrators: Sorry for the delays

Nov 22, 2017

To the editor: As leaders of the Mayo Clinic Health System sites in southeastern Minnesota, we want to offer a sincere apology to our patients for the long wait times they have experienced on the phone and in person over the past few weeks. This level of service is not acceptable, and falls well...

Emergency department renovations on hold

Nov 2, 2017

A planned renovation of the emergency department at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City hospital is on hold while planning continues, according to Mayo. “The remodel of the emergency department in Lake City will get underway as soon as we’re able to determine the best way to move forward...

Mayo closing Wabasha clinic as St. Elizabeth's announces a new one

Jun 22, 2017

Mayo Clinic Health System has announced it is closing its Wabasha clinic as St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center prepares to open a primary care clinic staffed by some familiar faces. Saint Elizabeth’s primary care clinic will open in July with three providers, including Dr. Dennis Spano, primary care...