Expertise and rankings

For more than 100 years, Mayo Clinic has been at the forefront of using radiology to diagnose and treat people. The Department of Radiology is fully integrated into the medical and surgical care available to people who come to the clinic for answers.

Radiology teams at the Clinic's campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; Rochester, Minnesota; and the Mayo Clinic Health System perform and interpret more than 2.1 million radiologic examinations each year. This gives them wide-ranging expertise in the imaging, diagnosis and treatment of serious, complex or rare conditions and diseases. Your team strives to provide an accurate diagnosis and assessment of your needs so that you receive the treatment you need.

Leadership

Mayo Clinic doctors hold leadership positions in national radiology organizations and professional societies, helping to establish guidelines and advance the field for the benefit of all people.

Comprehensive cancer center

Mayo Clinic radiology experts are active in patient care and research in the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, designated by the National Cancer Institute as a comprehensive cancer center. The Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center ranks in the top tier of cancer centers in the United States for cancer research, treatment and education. Mayo Clinic is also a member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.

Level 1 Surgery Center

Mayo Clinic Children's Center is a Level 1 Children's Surgery Center, the highest verification awarded by the American College of Surgeons (ACS). This distinction recognizes the surgical excellence of our multispecialty teams — including surgeons, anesthesiologists, physicians, nurses and more — who meet or exceed ACS criteria for quality of care for newborns, babies, children, and teenage surgical patients.

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 care 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.

Learn more about Mayo Clinic's quality rankings.