In a short time, the lung transplant program at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville has become one of the largest in the Southeast while maintaining above-national-average survival rates. The results of a transplant program can be measured in many ways; the most comparative numbers include:
Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville has performed over 160 lung transplants since the program began in June 2001. The program has quickly matured into one of the largest programs in the Southeast.
Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville has one of the shortest wait times to transplant in the country.
| Mayo Clinic Jacksonville | National Average | |
| 7/1/2001 - 12/31/2006 | 7.8 months | 18.6 months |
* National average data acquired from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients at www.ustransplant.org.