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Starting as Western Wisconsin's first hospital in 1883, Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare continues to put the needs of our patients first as we deliver safe, high-quality patient care to the 7 Rivers Region.

Today we are part of a respected network of community-focused hospitals and clinics that serve Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. More than 1000 physicians and 1000 specialized care providers—nearly 16,500 staff in all—collaborating on bringing you the best care possible.

Our affiliation with Mayo Clinic brings recognized medical expertise into your local community—extending the trust and hope that is achievable when our team of more than 65,000 are focused on you.

Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare is home to many nationally recognized programs and centers of excellence, including:

We look forward to serving you.

New & Prospective Patients

Every day individuals and families choose Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare for their health care needs. Our physicians and providers are close to you for day-to-day needs and specialists are available either in La Crosse or regularly visit a clinic near you. All of our care is backed by the expertise of one of the most recognized names in health care, Mayo Clinic. Visit our New Patients section and we'll walk you through the steps to becoming a new patient with us.

Find Us

  • Hospital
  • Clinic
  • Cancer and Surgery Center
  • Emergency & Urgent Care Center
  • Family Health Clinic
  • Franciscan Professional Buildi...
  • Occupational Health
  • St. Ann Building
La Crosse Hospital 162sq
Hospital
700 West Ave. S., La Crosse, WI 54601
La Crosse Clinic 162sq
Clinic
800 West Ave. S., La Crosse, WI 54601
La Crosse CAMS
Cancer and Surgery Center
700 West Ave. S, La Crosse, WI 54601
La Crosse EUCC 162sq
Emergency & Urgent Care Center
700 West Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601
  • Emergency Hours:
  • Open 24 hours
  • Emergency care available 24/7/365
  • Urgent Care Hours:
  • Mon-Sun:8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
La Crosse Family Health Clinic 162sq
Family Health Clinic
815 Tenth St. S, La Crosse, WI 54601
  • Clinic Hours:
  • Mon:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tue-Thu:7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Fri:7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
La Crosse Franciscan
Franciscan Professional Building
212 11th St. S, La Crosse, WI 54601
  • Building Hours:
  • Mon-Fri:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
La Crosse Occ Health 162sq
Occupational Health
630 Tenth St. S, La Crosse, WI 54601
La Crosse St Ann 162sq
St. Ann Building
620 11th St. S, La Crosse, WI 54601
  • Building Hours:
  • Mon-Fri:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Need to be Seen Today? View All Services & Treatments at this Location

If you are unable to see your primary care provider and need high-quality health care today, we offer several options where you can receive same-day care.

Emergency Medicine

We are ready 24-hours a day to provide care for all types of emergencies.

Urgent Care

Quick, convenient care for non-emergency illnesses and injuries for the entire family.

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