People travel to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., from all over the world. Each year Mayo Clinic in Minnesota cares for almost 3,000 adults and children of all ages who have brain and nervous system tumors.
The primary site for treatment of children and adolescents with brain tumors is the T. Denny Sanford Pediatric Center at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. The center offers a child-centered, family approach to care. This means all medical services your child might need are offered in one place and in a coordinated and efficient way.
Pediatric specialists from neurology, neurosurgery, radiology, endocrinology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, neuroradiology, neuropathology, psychology and brain rehabilitation work together to determine the treatment plan for each child.
For appointments or more information, call the Central Appointment Office at 507-538-3270 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Central time, Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday or complete an online appointment request form.
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