Surgery

What it is, how it's done, how to prepare, risks and results.

Tests and procedures performed by surgical area

1. Anesthesiology and perioperative medicine
2. Audiology
3. Cardiovascular surgery
4. Colon and rectal surgery
5. Dental specialties
6. Dermatology
7. Endocrine Surgery
8. Endocrinology
9. Gastroenterology and Hepatology
10. General surgery
11. Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery
12. Neurosurgery
13. Obstetrics and gynecology
14. Ophthalmology
15. Oral and maxillofacial surgery
16. Orthopedic surgery
17. Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)/Head and Neck Surgery
18. Pediatric surgery in Minnesota
19. Plastic and reconstructive surgery
20. Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery in Arizona
21. Thoracic surgery
22. Transplant Center
23. Urology
24. Vascular and endovascular surgery

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is ranked among the Best Hospitals for heart and heart surgery, gastroenterological surgery, neurosurgery and lung surgery by U.S. News & World Report. Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester is ranked the No. 1 hospital in Minnesota, and the five-state region of Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024–2025 "Best Children's Hospitals" rankings.