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Hello @kristap31, Although I reside in Rochester, I continue to be impressed about the accommodations that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/266133/

Discussion: Seeking advice for first time Mayo Clinic visit with toddler (patient)

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jun 17, 2019

@rodnok1, that first appointment can really set the tone of the relationship. May I ask what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058392/

Discussion: Keys to a Successful Doctor's Appointment

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Apr 27, 2024

Hi Im at Mayo Rochester now for my 4 days of testing. Staying at Centerstone Plaza...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027252/

Discussion: How soon does one secure lodging for a 3 month stay? Mayo Rochester

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

I was super pleased with my neurosurgeon - Dr. Abode at Mayo in Jacksonville. Having my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1532248/

Discussion: Proposed Spinal Fusion T-10 to pelvis at Mayo - had this?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 21 3:56pm

In my case the CT scan is set specifically to find nodules. Mayo pulled up my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339726/

Discussion: What happens at a first appointment on a Friday afternoon?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jul 2, 2025

I have my first appointment scheduled as well. I believe you get your itinerary a week...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1581691/

Discussion: First appointment in Gastroenterology: When do you get you itinerary?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: May 24 3:27am

@walkinggirl It's really pretty easy. Take traditional Medicare with a Medigap and a D policy when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1433745/

Discussion: BCBS Advantage no more Mayo

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Nov 8, 2025

@elsa308 and@kasey78 Scheduling additional appointments and tests will depend on the individual, provider, and medical information...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1582032/

Discussion: First appointment in Gastroenterology: When do you get you itinerary?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: May 24 11:03am

@jared237, where did you end up staying? What tips would you offer to others preparing to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1552337/

Discussion: What places do you recommend to stay when at Mayo in Rochester, MN?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Apr 16 7:46pm

@ajacobs3413, Welcome to Mayo Connect, the Visiting Mayo Clinic has answer to many questions about visiting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091095/

Discussion: Many Appointments Scheduled but Months Out?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jun 21, 2024

@jeanern01 I just returned from my first visit at Mayo in Rochester with Dr Aksamit. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/224270/

Discussion: Your Tips on How to Get Off to the Best Start with a New Specialist

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Aug 23, 2019

I might mention something else to keep in mind. During my transplant period of time and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840015/

Discussion: Shuttle service At Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Apr 8, 2023

@kaf80, it can be unsettling to not know what to expect and to not have a...

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Discussion: First Visit to Mayo Clinic: How do appointments work? What to expect?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jul 3, 2022

I am interested in going to the pain clinic in Jacksonville for neuropathy and fibromyalgia, among...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688496/

Discussion: Anyone been to Neurology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Mar 11, 2022

Doubt highly the second doctor would rely on first doctor’s finding or impressions. Unless perhaps he/she...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1482422/

Discussion: Tips about preparing for my second opinion appointment at Mayo

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jan 14 4:38pm

Hi Imezier, Just checking in. I believe today was your first appointment and I thought about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924953/

Discussion: Your travel tips for Mayo Clinic in Phoenix and Scottsdale please

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

@colleenyoung Thanks yeah I did that day 1. Consult May 29th. Called to switch May 30th...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1619851/

Discussion: Changing GI doctor at Mayo Clinic

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 13 4:56pm

@bcompson11, here are a few related discussions in the Visiting Mayo Clinic group that may also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/697399/

Discussion: Your recommendation for kid and family friendly hotels at Mayo, RST

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Apr 9, 2022

This will be my first visit to mayo in Minn. I went for years to Floridas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1649360/

Discussion: Mayo Rochester who do you see upon first eval visit?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Aug 18 3:21pm

Your first contact will probably be a resident so I'd say ask away. You can also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304788/

Discussion: First Appointment: Able to address additional medical concerns?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: May 15, 2025

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