Mayo Clinic Minnesota

The Mayo Clinic Hospital – Rochester is a 2,059-bed teaching hospital located in Rochester, Minnesota. It is made up of the Saint Marys Campus, which includes the Mayo Eugenio Litta Children’s Hospital, and the Methodist Campus, making it an integral part of the Mayo Clinic academic medical center. The hospital is ranked first on the 2019–20 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Honor Roll.

The Saint Marys Campus has 1,265 licensed beds and 64 operating rooms. In 2008, there were 63,000 admissions and 28,000 surgical cases that took place in the hospital. The Mayo Clinic Psychiatry and Psychology Treatment Center in the Generose Building is also part of the campus, which includes the nation’s largest intensive care unit with around 200 ICU beds and 200 “step-down” ICU beds.

The hospital is accredited as a Level I trauma center and stroke center, and is the seat of the Southern Minnesota Regional Trauma Advisory Committee, serving a population of almost 900,000. The Saint Marys Campus has a more than 76-bed emergency department but no obstetrics department, while Rochester Methodist lacks an emergency department but contains an obstetrics department. The emergency department at Saint Marys provides care for approximately 80,000 patients per year, serving the local population (constituting about 85% of patients) and being a referral for southern and central Minnesota, northern Iowa, and western Wisconsin through Mayo One medical helicopter service.

The emergency department includes a state-of-the-art electronic all-comprehensive patient flow system, 6 large trauma bays, universal (ICU capable) rooms, dedicated pediatric area, high acuity beds, 9 bed observation unit, fast-track/intake, slit lamp room, 4 psychiatry-specific beds, acclimatized ambulance entrance and garage. St Marys also has multiple dedicated trauma/surgical ICU’s and hybrid operating rooms to provide the highest level of trauma care for the surrounding community.