Mayo spokesperson notes that he is in "great shape" for "an all-powerful being of his age." (No pressure, doc.) "God checks into Mayo Clinic for routine physical." Spoof news report of semi-millennial checkup. Onion Radio Network (satirical news report)
Liner Notes - U2 Album No Line on the Horizon Our very own category, and yet another "hold the Mayo" reference.) Burns: "You deserve the finest doctors in the world - I'm taking you to the Mayo Clinic!" (Where, interestingly, he encounters Fidel Castro and The Pope as fellow patients, and finds out he has every disease known to medicine.)Ĭontestants go through a category called "Hold the Mayo." All questions about Mayo Clinic. Does this place look like the Mayo Clinic?"īoyfriend tells Nicole he will do anything (anything) to help her medical problems: "We'll get a second or third or fourth opinion. Henry Blake comforting Hawkeye: "If I had all the answers, I'd be at the Mayo Clinic. (Sorry, but is there a punch line in there somewhere?)Ĭol. Matlock's friend is getting married to a nurse and they joke about going to Mayo Clinic on their honeymoon. Hogan says that he and the other prisoners are "Stalag 13's answer to the Mayo brothers." (Interesting. Graves says: "Give me Hamm on Five and hold the Mayo." (Roger that.)Įpisode is called "Is there a doctor in the house?" Col. The operator interrupts with an emergency call from Mr. Peter Graves as Captain Oevre is on the phone with a Mayo Clinic doctor whose patient is coming to Minnesota for a heart transplant. As other physicians state their credentials ("Johns Hopkins, 1918," "The Mayo brothers, 1924."), Groucho says he trained with "the Dodge brothers, late '29." There's a lot to keep tabs on, as it turns out.Ī short list of some favorites from the big and little screen, and beyond: The team keeps tabs "because it's a reflection on how people are thinking and talking about us," says Amy Davis, director of Brand Management and Diversified Marketing (now Planning Services). Along with protecting Mayo's brand, Mayo Clinic's Brand Team keeps a close eye on where Mayo's name pops up in the media - with a little help from media-savvy friends throughout the institution.
It probably won't surprise you that someone at Mayo tracks this kind of thing. What self-respecting pop-culture medical reference doesn't prescribe a dose of Mayo Clinic? If someone on your favorite show has got to go somewhere to get something serious taken care of, chances are there's a Mayo Clinic reference coming right down Main Street. Not that we're trying to get out of current work or anything. So after the long holiday weekend, we thought we'd revisit some of our own previously well-researched pop culture references. The Mayo moments on screens large and small spotlighted in this recent Med City Beat story got us thinking about our own "Mayo in pop culture" indulgence some years ago in In the Loop. Simpsons, more Simpsons, David Letterman, Leslie Nielsen, Marilyn Monroe and more. The name Mayo Clinic is synonymous with great health care and is recognizable worldwide, which means it often shows up on screens large and small.
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