Mayo Clinic - Arizona

Affiliated Mesothelioma Doctors

Dr. Nabil Wasif

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Mayo Clinic Hospital – Phoenix
5777 E Mayo Boulevard
Phoenix, AZ 85054
(480) 342-2000

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History of Mayo Clinic – Arizona

The Mayo Clinic opened its Scottsdale campus in 1987, followed by Mayo Clinic Hospital – Phoenix in 1998. Known collectively as Mayo Clinic in Arizona, these locations joined the existing network of Mayo Clinic facilities in Minnesota and Florida, which is recognized for its advancements in treatment and cancer care. Each year, more than one million patients receive care at Mayo Clinic locations for a wide range of conditions, including mesothelioma. More than 100 mesothelioma patients choose a Mayo Clinic center for treatment each year.

Mesothelioma Care at Mayo Clinic – Arizona

Patients with mesothelioma living in Arizona can benefit from treatment at Mayo Clinic Hospital – Phoenix or the Scottsdale campus just 14 miles away. Specialists at these centers have experience in diagnosing and treating the rare cancer, and many are also actively involved in research and clinical trials. Patients are often treated with a multimodal approach, meaning a combination of surgery, chemotherapy and/or radiation, while working with a team of oncologists that collaborate to develop the most effective, personalized plan for each individual. Since the hospital is heavily involved in research, patients may also have access to emerging treatments that could extend survival, like immunotherapy or gene therapy.

Mayo Clinic – Arizona locations in Phoenix and Scottsdale both offer a variety of coping and supportive programs for patients and their families when facing a difficult time. These facilities also help patients connect with long-term lodging and travel, as well as help with insurance and understanding the cost of treatment. Both locations offer opportunities for patients and their loved ones to talk to health specialists and better understand information about their individual diagnosis.