Myelodysplastic syndromes care at Mayo Clinic
People with myelodysplastic syndromes who seek care at Mayo Clinic can expect compassionate, personalized care.
Your Mayo Clinic care team
At Mayo Clinic, hematologists, pathologists and bone marrow transplant specialists work as a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for people with myelodysplastic syndromes. Other professionals are included as needed.
Access to the latest
Mayo Clinic doctors have access to the latest technology to perform advanced laboratory testing on blood and bone marrow samples, which can help pinpoint the type of myelodysplastic syndrome you have and guide your treatment.
Specialists at Mayo Clinic are experts in caring for people with myelodysplastic syndromes with supportive care, such as blood transfusions, medications and bone marrow transplant. Your doctors will review with you all your treatment options and choose the treatment that best suits your needs and goals.
Mayo Clinic transplant specialists have extensive experience in using bone marrow transplant to treat people with myelodysplastic syndrome. Mayo Clinic offers reduced-intensity (nonmyeloablative) bone marrow transplants in certain situations.
Expertise and rankings
Mayo Clinic doctors are respected for their expertise in providing individualized care for people with myelodysplastic syndromes.
- Collaboration. At Mayo Clinic, hematologists, pathologists and bone marrow transplant specialists work as a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for people with myelodysplastic syndromes.
- Experience. Each year, Mayo Clinic doctors care for more than 1,500 people with myelodysplastic syndromes.
- Nationally recognized expertise. The Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation recognizes the Mayo Clinic campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota as a Center of Excellence in diagnosing, treating and researching myelodysplastic syndromes.
- Expert cancer care. Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center meets the strict standards for a National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer center, which recognize scientific excellence and a multispecialty approach focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, and Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, are ranked among the Best Hospitals for cancer by U.S. News & World Report.
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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Oct. 26, 2022