Myocarditis care at Mayo Clinic

Your Mayo Clinic care team

Mayo Clinic doctors trained in cardiovascular medicine, cardiac surgery, heart failure and other areas work together as a team to provide coordinated, comprehensive care. This collaborative approach means care providers can often evaluate you and develop a treatment plan within two or three days. Providers take the time to get to know you and work with you to provide exactly the care you need.

Mayo Clinic cardiologists treat people with all types of heart conditions, including those with myocarditis.

Innovative research

Researchers at Mayo Clinic have conducted extensive research and pioneered the current treatments of giant cell myocarditis and eosinophilic myocarditis. Doctors at Mayo Clinic have published many original publications and edited a major textbook in the field of cardiology.

Expertise and rankings

Mayo Clinic cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons have extensive experience diagnosing and treating people with myocarditis. Mayo Clinic doctors evaluate and treat more than 350 people with myocarditis each year.

Nationally recognized expertise

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, and Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, are ranked among the Best Hospitals for heart and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report. Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester is ranked the No. 1 hospital in Minnesota, and the five-state region of Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 "Best Children's Hospitals" rankings.

With Mayo Clinic's emphasis on collaborative care, specialists at each of the campuses — Minnesota, Arizona and Florida — interact very closely with colleagues at the other campuses and the Mayo Clinic Health System.

Learn more about Mayo Clinic's cardiovascular surgery and cardiovascular medicine departments' expertise and rankings.

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.