Mayo Clinic – Florida
Mayo Clinic Florida is a non-profit organization committed to clinical practice, education and research, providing expert, whole-person care to everyone who needs healing. Mayo Clinic’s campus in Florida provides medical care for thousands of people from the United States and around the world each year.
Mayo Clinic Florida’s mission is to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education and research. The campus in Florida is recognized for high-quality patient care more often than any other academic medical center in the nation. Mayo Clinic’s Florida campus is ranked No. 1 in Florida and Jacksonville.
Amyloidosis is often overlooked. Mayo Clinic Florida has doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating protein disorders of the blood, such as amyloidosis. Their hematologists work closely with doctors who specialize in pathology, transplantation and cancer, as well as in diseases of the brain and nervous system, heart, and kidneys.
Mayo Clinic, in conjunction with the International Myeloma Working Group, developed diagnostic criteria for AL amyloidosis. The researchers also have published studies advising hematologists on how to diagnose amyloidosis.
The Mayo Clinic, Florida healthcare professionals specialise in the following areas:
Hematology and Oncology:
Taimur Sher, MBBS, MD
Cardiology:
Leslie T. Cooper, MD