Hematology

Hematologists at Mayo Clinic are consistently recognized by external organizations for providing outstanding patient care. These endorsements reinforce our commitment to providing expert, whole-person care to everyone who needs healing.

As part of their commitment to treating blood disorders, Mayo Clinic hematologists serve as expert advisers on numerous treatment guideline panels for the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and other organizations at the forefront of blood cancers such as the Lymphoma Research Foundation, International Myeloma Working Group, International Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia Foundation, International Society of Amyloidosis and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, among many others.

Nationally recognized expertise

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. Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is ranked as the top hospital in Minnesota and Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, is ranked as the top hospital in Arizona.

The Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center has held its National Cancer Institute (NCI) cancer center designation since 1973. As a comprehensive cancer center, Mayo Clinic has met NCI's more-rigorous standards that include:

• Basic laboratory research
• Participation in high-priority NCI clinical studies
• Applied and clinical research
• Cancer prevention and control programs
• Education and training of health care professionals
• Public information services
• Community service and outreach

Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center fosters cancer research in part through formal research programs funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). These research programs are a vital component of our recognition as an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Read more about our cancer research programs:

• Cancer Risk Assessment, Early Detection and Interception
• Cancer Cell Genomics, Signaling and Metastasis
• David F. and Margaret T. Grohne Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapeutics
• Novel Therapeutics and Therapeutic Modalities
• Advanced Clinical Trials and Translational Sciences

Mayo Clinic's CAR-T Cell Programs at campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota are also accredited by the Foundation for Accreditation of Cellular Therapy. The foundation sets international standards to ensure cellular therapies are high quality.

Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida is one of four sites in Florida to receive the Cancer Center of Excellence Designation from the state of Florida. This designation recognizes providers that demonstrate excellence in patient-centered coordinated care for people undergoing cancer treatment in Florida.

Expertise for a new era of medicine

By harnessing expertise from a wide array of specialties and scientific disciplines, Mayo Clinic's hybrid centers translate the latest medical research into real-life options for patients.

• Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine focuses on the genomic, molecular and cellular basis of diseases to provide the exact care you need at the time you need it.
• Mayo Clinic's Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics pioneers new approaches to develop next-generation reparative solutions.
• Mayo Clinic's Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery combines innovation, continuous improvement, implementation science and research-quality methodologies to improve health care delivery.