The Mayo Clinic experience and patient stories Our patients tell us that the quality of their interactions, our attention to detail and the efficiency of their visits mean health care like they've never experienced. See the stories of satisfied Mayo Clinic patients. Nathan and His Team of Medical Superheroes Work to Defeat Cancer and a Host of Scary ComplicationsDiagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, 4-year-old Nathan Herber's health spiraled downward when he was overcome by life-threatening treatment complications. A team of pediatric specialists at Mayo Clinic came to Nathan's aid. And in the end, they restored the boy's health while putting his cancer in remission. Though he may not share all of Super Mario's jumping [...] Prevailing Over Severe Form of MalariaAfter a trip overseas, Hugo de Jager was gripped by fatigue, abdominal pain and severe headaches. The culprit was cerebral malaria. Although the diagnosis is uncommon, and the condition life-threatening, experts at Mayo Clinic worked together to help Hugo achieve a remarkable recovery. Hugo de Jager, a native of South Africa who now lives in [...] Request an Appointment at Mayo Clinic ResearchNews from Mayo Clinic Feb. 21, 2020 Share on: FacebookTwitter Show references El-Kersh K, et al. Open and closed models of intensive care unit have different influences on infectious complications in a tertiary care center: A retrospective data analysis. Critical CareSectionsRequest an appointmentOverviewTests & proceduresConditions treatedDoctorsDoctors by location and specialtyClinical trialsResearchThe Mayo Clinic experience & patient storiesNews from Mayo ClinicContact usResources for medical professionals SectionsRequest an appointmentOverviewTests & proceduresConditions treatedDoctorsDoctors by location and specialtyClinical trialsResearchThe Mayo Clinic experience & patient storiesNews from Mayo ClinicContact usResources for medical professionals ORG-20399494 Departments & Centers Medical Departments & Centers Critical Care