Expertise and rankings

Mayo Clinic in Florida's surgical oncologists high-volume clinical practice fosters expertise among our surgeons and care teams.

Recognized expertise

Your Mayo Clinic physicians are established national leaders, widely recognized in their fields.

Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, is ranked the #1 hospital in Florida and is ranked among the Best Hospitals for cancer care.

Outside organizations recognize Mayo Clinic melanoma surgeons through accreditations, grants and rankings:

  • Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center meets the strict standards for a National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer center, which recognizes scientific excellence and a multispecialty approach focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

We train surgeons: Education program

  • The General Surgery Residency program at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida includes training on surgical oncology.
  • Melanoma surgical oncologists serve within the medical school program, educating and training surgeons in the latest surgical approaches to care.

Translational research expertise

Melanoma surgical oncologists collaborate with scientists in Mayo Clinic's research facilities to develop new solutions for patients, rapidly leveraging research insights into surgical practice. Patients who come to Mayo Clinic are often among the first to benefit from innovative therapies, new techniques and technology, and clinical research trials.