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For general inquiries: 612-273-8383 or
844-273-8383 (toll-free)

Adult appointments: 612-273-8383
Adult referrals: 612-672-7000

Pediatric appointments: 612-365-1000 or toll free 855-267-5289
Pediatric referrals: 888-KIDS-UMN (888-543-7866)

For more information on selecting a surgeon, conditions we treat, and information regarding our various clinics, visit the MHealth website

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420 Delaware Street SE
Mayo Mail Code 195
Minneapolis, MN 55455

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