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Eric Moore, M.D., Elected to Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees
Renowned ENT leader brings decades of experience to guide Mayo Clinic's strategic priorities
Published on Mar. 1, 2026
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Eric Moore, M.D., medical director of Mayo Clinic International and chair of the Department of Otolaryngology in Rochester, has been elected as the newest member of the Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees. Dr. Moore is an internationally respected leader with over 30 years of experience in head and neck surgery, and his appointment will strengthen Mayo Clinic's impact for patients worldwide.
Why it matters
Dr. Moore's election to the Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees underscores his reputation as a pioneering leader in the field of otolaryngology. His expertise and collaborative approach will help guide Mayo Clinic's strategic priorities and advance its mission of providing exceptional patient care, education, and research.
The details
As the medical director of Mayo Clinic International and chair of the Department of Otolaryngology, Dr. Moore oversees the care of patients with complex ear, nose, and throat conditions. He is a leader in less invasive transoral robotic surgery and has improved outcomes for patients with head and neck cancers. Dr. Moore's joint appointments in the division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, and Pediatrics ensure better-coordinated treatments for ENT patients.
- Dr. Moore was appointed medical director of Mayo Clinic International in April 2025.
- Dr. Moore has been a consultant at Mayo Clinic for over 30 years, since completing his residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery in 1997.
The players
Eric Moore, M.D.
Medical director of Mayo Clinic International and chair of the Department of Otolaryngology in Rochester, with over 30 years of experience in head and neck surgery.
Gianrico Farrugia, M.D.
President and CEO of Mayo Clinic, who praised Dr. Moore's commitment to patients and strategic vision as a valuable asset to the Board of Trustees.
Matthew Callstrom, M.D., Ph.D.
Mayo Clinic consultant and professor of radiology, who was reelected to the Board of Trustees.
Abimbola Famuyide, M.B.B.S.
Professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, who was reelected to the Board of Trustees.
Eric Schmidt
Former CEO and executive chairman of Google, and current CEO of Relativity Space, who was recognized as an emeritus trustee.
What they’re saying
“Dr. Moore is an internationally respected leader whose commitment to patients and strategic vision will be a tremendous asset to our Board of Trustees. His extensive experience and collaborative approach will help guide our strategic priorities and strengthen Mayo Clinic's impact for patients worldwide.”
— Gianrico Farrugia, M.D., President and CEO, Mayo Clinic (Mayo Clinic News Network)
The takeaway
Dr. Moore's election to the Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees underscores his reputation as a pioneering leader in otolaryngology and his commitment to advancing Mayo Clinic's mission of providing exceptional patient care, education, and research. His expertise and collaborative approach will be invaluable in guiding the organization's strategic priorities and strengthening its global impact.
