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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (La Crosse) Program
La Crosse, WI
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
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We believe we have one of the finest family medicine residencies in the country. We are celebrating 48 years of training competent, caring family physicians. You will receive an excellent education here while enjoying life in one of the best small cities in the country. La Crosse is nestled among the bluffs of the mighty Mississippi and offers a small town feel with most of the attractions of a bigger city. Come visit us and you will see why many refer to this area as "God's Country."
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Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary teaching site
Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates June, July, August, Negotiable
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: John M Merfeld MD
Mayo Clinic Health System-La Crosse
La Crosse-Mayo Family Medicine Pgm
815 10th St S
La Crosse, WI 54601
Tel: (608) 392-9775
Fax: (608) 392-4168
E-mail: merfeld.john@mayo.edu
Person to contact for more information about the program: Katlyn Sylvester MD
Mayo Clinic Health System-La Crosse
La Crosse-Mayo Family Medicine Pgm
815 S 10th St
La Crosse, WI 54601
Tel: (608) 392-2890
Fax: (608) 392-4168
E-mail: sylvester.katlyn@mayo.edu
Survey Received: 6/17/2024

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Mayo Clinic Health System-La Crosse
La Crosse-Mayo Family Medicine Pgm
815 10th St S
La Crosse, WI 54601

Sponsor

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
200 First St SW
Rochester, MN 55905

Participant(s)

Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare
700 West Ave S
La Crosse, WI 54601-4783

Mayo Clinic (Rochester)
200 First St SW
Rochester, MN 55905