Amyloidosis care at Mayo Clinic

Your Mayo Clinic care team

Amyloidosis can affect many parts of your body. At Mayo Clinic, hematologists work closely with doctors who specialize in pathology, transplantation and cancer. The team also may include specialists in diseases of the brain and nervous system, heart, and kidneys. Together, they make your health care experience seamless.

Advanced diagnosis and treatment

Amyloidosis is a rare disease that can be difficult to diagnose. Mayo Clinic specialists use the latest technology, such as mass spectrometry and specialized imaging, to pinpoint the type of amyloidosis you have. That information is important in determining the most effective treatment for you.

Mayo Clinic transplant centers are leaders in the use of blood stem cell transplants to treat amyloidosis. Mayo Clinic specialists are also researching new ways to diagnose and treat amyloidosis.

Expertise and rankings

Mayo Clinic, in conjunction with the International Myeloma Working Group, developed diagnostic criteria for AL amyloidosis.

Hematologists at Mayo Clinic are consistently recognized by external organizations for providing outstanding patient care. These endorsements reinforce our commitment to providing expert, whole-person care to everyone who needs healing.

Every year, Mayo Clinic specialists treat more than 2,500 people with amyloidosis.

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Locations, travel and lodging

Mayo Clinic has major campuses in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Rochester, Minnesota. The Mayo Clinic Health System has dozens of locations in several states.

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Costs and insurance

Mayo Clinic works with hundreds of insurance companies and is an in-network provider for millions of people.

In most cases, Mayo Clinic doesn't require a physician referral. Some insurers require referrals or may have additional requirements for certain medical care. All appointments are prioritized on the basis of medical need.

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Please contact your insurance company to verify medical coverage and to obtain any needed authorization prior to your visit. Often, your insurer's customer service number is printed on the back of your insurance card.