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. 'What we were waiting for': Couple shares journey from infertility to joyJay, Charlotte, Thomas and Erin Barreto Erin Barreto, a pharmacist, reflects on years of infertility, resilience, healing and the joy of welcoming two children through IVF. "It was a long, uncertain road filled with setbacks around every corner. When you had those moments of hope, you had to hang on to them." Erin Barreto, Pharm.D., Ph.D., a Mayo Clinic pharmacist and now mom of two, spent nearly seven years navigating the complex path of infertility with the Reproductive… Request an appointment ResearchCosts & insurance July 26, 2025 Share on: FacebookTwitter Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, has been ranked among the best Gynecology hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Learn more about this top honor Obstetrics and GynecologySectionsOverviewTests & proceduresConditions treatedDoctorsDoctors by location and specialtySpecialty groupsClinical trialsResearchPatient storiesCosts & insuranceNews from Mayo ClinicReferrals SectionsRequest an AppointmentOverviewTests & proceduresConditions treatedDoctorsDoctors by location and specialtySpecialty groupsClinical trialsResearchPatient storiesCosts & insuranceNews from Mayo ClinicReferrals ORG-20423083 Medical Departments & Centers Obstetrics and Gynecology