Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Mayo Clinic
Alix School of Medicine
Former names
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine (2017–2018)[1]
Mayo Medical School (until 2017)[2]
MottoNon multa sed bona[3] (Latin)
Motto in English
Not many, but good
TypePrivate nonprofit medical school
Established1972[4]
Parent institution
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
DeanFredric B. Meyer[5]
Academic staff
4,590 (total)[6]
845 (full-time)[7]
362[7]
Location
Rochester
,
Minnesota
,
United States

44°01′17″N 92°28′01″W / 44.0213°N 92.4670°W / 44.0213; -92.4670
CampusUrban
MascotOwl[8]
Websitecollege.mayo.edu/academics/mayo-clinic-alix-school-of-medicine/

The Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine (MCASOM), formerly known as Mayo Medical School (MMS),[2] is a research-oriented medical school based in Rochester, Minnesota, with additional campuses in Arizona and Florida.[9] MCASOM is a school within the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (MCCMS), the education division of the Mayo Clinic.[10] It grants the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)[11] and the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).[12] In November 2018, the school was renamed in honor of a $200 million donation from businessman Jay Alix.[13]

  1. ^ "Mayo Clinic School of Medicine receives $200 million gift". Mayo Clinic News Network. Mayo Clinic. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Mayo Clinic updates names of its college and schools". Mayo Clinic News Network. 31 May 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Mayo Medical School marks 20 years". Post-Bulletin. 15 September 1992. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  4. ^ "History of Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science". Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Mayo Clinic School of Medicine Dean's Message". Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Mayo Clinic Facts". Mayo Clinic. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  7. ^ a b "Mayo Clinic School of Medicine (Alix) - Best Medical Schools". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Iconic owl at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine now has a twin in Arizona". Mayo Clinic Alumni Association. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  9. ^ "MCSOM Campus Locations".
  10. ^ Porter, Barbara L.; Grande, Joseph P. (2010). "Mayo Medical School". Academic Medicine. 85 (9): S300–4. doi:10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181e9155c. ISSN 1040-2446. PMID 20736572.
  11. ^ "HLC Statement of Accreditation Status for MCCMS".
  12. ^ "LCME Accredited MD Programs in the United States".
  13. ^ "Businessman modeled his firm on Mayo Clinic, then gave $200 million..." Duluth News Tribune. 17 November 2018.