William J. Mayo

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hospital founder human medical researcher physician surgeon

William J. Mayo was an American physician and co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, renowned for his pioneering work in modern medical practice and healthcare organization.

Aliases (1)

William James Mayo ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	hospital founder → human → medical researcher → physician → surgeon →
awardReceived	Distinguished Service Medal (United States) → Laetare Medal →
burialPlace	Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota, United States →
causeOfDeath	gastric carcinoma →
coFounded	Mayo Clinic →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1861-06-29 →
dateOfDeath	1939-07-28 →
educatedAt	Medical School of the University of Michigan → University of Michigan Medical School →
employer	Mayo Clinic →
ethnicGroup	American of English descent →
familyName	Mayo →
father	William Worrall Mayo →
fieldOfWork	healthcare organization → medical education → surgery →
founded	Mayo Clinic →
fullName	William James Mayo →
givenName	William →
hasAcademicAppointment	University of Minnesota Medical School →
influenced	development of nonprofit medical group practice → modern hospital organization →
knownFor	development of integrated multispecialty clinic model → pioneering group medical practice →
memberOf	American College of Surgeons → American Medical Association →
mother	Louisa Mayo NERFINISHED →
nativeLanguage	English →
notableIdea	team-based medical practice →
notableWork	co-founding the Mayo Clinic →
occupation	physician → surgeon → university teacher →
placeOfBirth	Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States →
placeOfDeath	Rochester, Minnesota, United States →
positionHeld	president of the American College of Surgeons → president of the American Medical Association →
religion	Methodism →
residence	Rochester, Minnesota, United States →
sexOrGender	male →
sibling	Charles H. Mayo →
spouse	Hattie Marie Damon NERFINISHED →
workLocation	Rochester, Minnesota, United States →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
American Cancer Society →	foundedBy
William J. Mayo ("William James Mayo") →	fullName
Charles H. Mayo →	sibling