North Memorial's cardiology providers provide inpatient and outpatient consult for the diagnosis and treatment of heart problems. Appointments can be scheduled at (763) 520-2100.
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Stefan De Boel, MD
Dr. De Boel is a graduate of the University of Brussels Medical School in Belgium. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Brussels and Hennepin County Medical Center as well as a cardiology fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Prior to joining North Memorial Heart & Vascular Institute, Dr. De Boel had practiced at MeritCare Health System in Fargo, ND since 1991. He is board certified in internal medicine and in cardiovascular diseases.
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Gary D. Hanovich, MD
Dr. Hanovich earned his medical degree at Washington University in St. Louis and completed internship and residency at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia. He also completed a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at the University of Iowa. Dr. Hanovich has been with North Memorial’s cardiology group (formerly called CVC) since its inception in July 1976 and currently heads our Clinical Research Department. Additionally, Dr. Hanovich currently presides as the ACC Minnesota Governor.
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Subash Harwalkar, MD
Dr. Harwalkar is a graduate of the Osmania Medical College in Pradesh, India. His residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in cardiology were completed at the University of Minnesota where he was also a clinical instructor in the Department of Cardiology. Dr. Harwalkar is board certified in internal medicine and board eligible in cardiovascular disease. His clinical interests include non-invasive imaging.
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Douglas D. Hodgkin, MD, PhD
Dr. Hodgkin is a graduate of Loma Linda University Medical School. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Colorado, his cardiology fellowship at the University of Minnesota, and his cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at Bowman-Gray School of Medicine.
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Bobbi L. Hoppe, MD
Dr. Hoppe is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Medical School. She completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Washington in Seattle, followed by a cardiology fellowship and a cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at the University of California in San Diego.
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Andrew L. McGinn, MD
Dr. McGinn earned his medical degree at St. Louis University and completed his internship and residency at the University of Minnesota Hospital. He completed a fellowship in interventional cardiology at the University of Minnesota and a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at the University of Minnesota and Minneapolis Veterans' Administration Hospitals. Dr. McGinn is board certified in cardiology.
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Mary D. McLaurin, MD
Dr. McLaurin is a graduate of the University of North Dakota Medical School. She completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, where she was chief resident in internal medicine. Dr. McLaurin's cardiovascular training was completed at the University of Minnesota with a Nuclear Cardiology Certification. She completed a chief fellowship at the University of Minnesota.
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Ryan C. Oeltgen, MD
Dr. Oeltgen completed his cardiology fellowship at the University of Cincinnati and his internal medicine internship and residency at the University of California in San Diego. He is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati Medical School. Dr. Oeltgen is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and echocardiography.
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Pamela R. Paulsen, MD
Dr. Paulsen is a graduate of the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. She completed her post-doctoral training in Internal Medicine at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis and fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology at the University of Minnesota.
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Steven S. Roh, MD
Dr. Roh is a graduate of the Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Minnesota, his cardiology fellowship at Oregon Health Sciences University, and his interventional cardiology fellowship at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is board certified in Cardiology Diseases and Interventional Cardiology, and Nuclear Cardiology.
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A. Jody Rowland, MD
Dr. Rowland graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in Chicago. She completed an internship, residency and fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics.
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Retu Saxena, MD
At the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, Dr. Saxena directed the echocardiography lab and ran the women's heart program. She is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Medical School. Her residency and fellowship were completed at Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, where she also completed a fellowship in Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Saxena is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology.
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Wendy S. Shear, MD
Dr. Shear is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Medical School. She completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Hennepin County Medical Center. She completed a fellowship in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology at the University of Minnesota Hospitals and Clinics.
Dr. Shear is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Minnesota. She is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.
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George M. Tadros, MD
Dr. Tadros is a graduate of the Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA. His cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowships were completed at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Tadros also earned a Masters of Science degree in Clinical Research from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health. He is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. His clinical interests include coronary and peripheral intervention with emphasis on vascular medicine.
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Richard D. Taylor, MD
Dr. Richard Taylor is a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago. He completed his internal medicine residency at the Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Los Angeles, CA. He also completed cardiology and electrophysiology fellowships at the Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Taylor is board certified in cardiovascular disease and electrophysiology. Prior to joining Cardiovascular Services at North Memorial Dr. Taylor practiced in Duluth and Minneapolis.
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Brandi J. Witt, MD
Dr. Witt completed her cardiology fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. She is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Medical School. She completed her internal medicine residency at the Mayo Clinic. While there she also earned a Master's Degree in clinical research. Dr. Witt is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease.
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Alicia Dykstra, MSN, RN, CNP
Alicia Dykstra is a graduate of Bethel University where she earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing. She then attended the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire completing her Master of Science in Nursing. Alicia is Board Certified with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) as a Certified Nurse Practitioner. She has experience in coronary intensive care and telemetry providing care to critically ill patients. Alicia is a member of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, the Greater Twin Cities Area American Association of Critical Care Nurses and Sigma Theta Tau. She is also a volunteer with Ramsey County Medical Reserve Corps.
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Rita M. Healy, BSN, RN, CNP
Rita is a graduate of South Dakota State University in Brookings, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. She then attended the College of St. Catherine in St. Paul, completing the Certificate Program as an Adult Nurse Practitioner. Rita currently serves on the North Memorial Heart Failure Committee.
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Georgeanna Knutson, MSN, RN, CNP
Georgeanna is a graduate of St. Benedicts College where she received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She then attended the University of Minnesota completing her Master of Science Degree; Board Certified with the ANCC as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She has experience in primary care, rural health, and urgent care; with a special interest in internal medicine. Currently her focus is acute cardiac care, with the majority of her practice being hospital based care.
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Shay Schroetter, MSN, RN, CNP
Shay is a graduate of the University of Minnesota, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. She then attended the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, completing the Master of Science in Nursing- Adult Nurse Practitioner program. Shay is board certified as an Adult Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC, and is a member of the American College of Cardiology, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, and Sigma Theta Tau. Shay's areas of interest include acute care cardiology, general cardiology, and clinical research.
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Darcy H. Theisen, MSN, RN, CNP
Darcy is a graduate of Minot State University, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. She then completed the UCLA/Harbor Nurse Practitioner Program in Women's Health Care and received her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Minnesota.
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