Fairview Southdale Hospital


Address:

Fairview Southdale Hospital
6405 France Ave. S.
Outpatient Clinic Suite W200
Imaging Center Suite W300
Edina, MN 55435

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fairview southdaleOur heart-care program at Fairview Southdale Hospital was named Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care in 2010 by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota and the best cardiology program in the state from 2007-2010 by Health Grades. We have also been ranked in the top 100 U.S. hospitals for cardiovascular care four times in the past 10 years by Thompson Reuters, a leading international source of business information.

We offer our patients such advanced heart services as a nationally recognized emergency heart attack program, state-of-the-art imaging services, women’s heart program, and C.O.R.E. program for heart failure management as well as vascular disease management. University of Minnesota Physicians Heart cardiologists and specialists see patients seven days a week at Fairview Southdale Hospital and five days a week in the University of Minnesota Physicians Heart Center in Edina.


Imaging services at this location:
 

  • Cardiovascular Imaging Center
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • CT angiography
  • Coronary calcium screening
  • Cardiac ECHO
  • Intra-cardiac echo (ICE)
  • Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)
  • Nuclear cardiology (SPECT, PET-CT)
  • Tissue doppler
  • Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) 

Phone:

612-365-5000 or
Toll-free 877-740-6444


Physicians:

    Ali, Bilal S., M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Cardiac MRI
      • Cardiac CT
      • Noninvasive Imaging of Valvular Heart Disease

    Battista, Stephen C, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Complex angioplasty, Preventative cardiology

    Chapel, Norman P, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Clinical cardiology; Cardiac imaging with an emphasis on echocardiography nuclear cardiology, and cardiac CT

    Cramer, Gary H, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Non-invasive evaluation of cardiac and vascular problems

    Dankle, C. Jennifer, D.O., F.A.C.C.

    • Non-Invasive Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Non-invasive cardiology including echocardiography and nuclear medicine

    Davis, Nancy, MSN, ARNP-C

    • Nurse Practitioner

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Coronary Heart Disease
      • Heart Failure
      • Preventive Cardiovascular Care
      • Lipid Management

    Diamandopoulos, Laura, M.D., L.M.C.C., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Echocardiology; Nuclear stress testing; Women's cardiovascular health; Preventive cardiology

    Dick, Candace D, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Echocardiography

    Erdahl, James W, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Coronary artery disease; Acute myocardial infarction; Stress echocardiography; Preventive cardiology

    Ernst, Eric R, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Non-Invasive Cardiologist; Medical Director, C.O.R.E. (Cardiomyopathy Optimization Rehabilitation and Education) Clinic for Heart Failure Management

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Nuclear cardiology
      • Echocardiography
      • Heart failure
      • Valvular heart disease

    Foster-Smith, Karl W, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Interventional cardiology, Echocardiography

    Guillaume, Daniel J. , M.D., M.S.

    • Neurosurgeon

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Pediatric neurosurgery
      • Brain tumors
      • Hydrocephalus
      • Spinal Dysraphism
      • Congenital disorders
      • Chiari malformation
      • Syringomyelia

    Heifetz, Steven M, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Exercise physiology
      • Heart failure
      • Angioplasty
      • Echocardiography
      • Stress echo
      • Transesophageal echocardigraphy
      • Non-surgical PFO/Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) closures
      • Valvular heart disease

    Helmer, Gregory A, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Cardiovascular CT; Interventional cardiology; Angiogenesis for collateral vessel development; Advances in structural heart disease treatment, ballon valvuloplasty, atrial septal defect closure

    Hirsch, Alan T, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist, Vascular Medicine Specialist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Peripheral artery disease, including claudication and critical limb ischemia; Acute and chronic venous thromboembolism; Carotid artery disease; Aortic and branch artery aneurysmal disease; Secondary prevention of cardiovascular risk; Arteritis, digital ischemia, fibromuscular disease

    Ip, Brian H, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Cardiac imaging

    Iskos, Demosthenes, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Cardiac arrhythmias
      • Pacemaker/ICD management
      • Syncope

    Jelacic, Kristina, MSN, CNP

    • Nurse Practitioner

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Cardiology

    Ketroser, Robert A, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Risk factor modification including lipid management, smoking cessation, obesity and hypertension

    Kim, Charles X., M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Metabolic Syndrome
      • Premature / Family History of Coronary Disease
      • Hyperlipidemia
      • Resistant Hypertension
      • Vascular Medicine
      • Cardiac Rehabilitation
      • Preventive Cardiology
      • Echocardiography
      • Vascular Imaging
         

    Konat, Tara, P.A.-C, MHS

    • Certified Physician Assistant

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Clinical Cardiology
      • Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
      • Electrophysiology

    Laxson, David D, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.A.H.A.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Interventional cardiology
      • Clinical cardiology research

    Lew, Brian T, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Coronary and peripheral interventions

    Li, Huagui, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias including:
        • ablations
        • electrophysiology studies
        • cardiac rhythm management device implantation
      • Clinical research

    Mannchen, Kristine, MSN, CNP

    • Nurse Practitioner

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Heart Failure
      • C.O.R.E. Clinic (cardiomyopathy, optimization, rehabilitation, and education) for heart failure management
      • Oncology/Cardiology Program

    Manoles, Michael J, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Interventional cardiology - radial angiography and intervention
      • Coronary artery disease
      • Echocardiography

    Moller, James, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Pediatric Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Adults with congenital heart disease
      • Pediatric cardiology

    Moody, Katherine, P.A.-C

    • Physician Assistant

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Preventive Medicine
      • Coronary Artery Disease
      • Hyperlipidemia
      • Heart Disease in Women

    Pham, Quan, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Electrophysiology Cardiologist; Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Interventional electrophysiology
      • T-wave alternans
      • Mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias

    Plucinski, Dominic A, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Non-Invasive Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Cardiovascular risk assessment
      • Early detection of cardiovascular disease
      • Cardiovascular imaging including echocardiography and nuclear imaging
      • Lifestyle modifications including diet and exercise to achieve ideal cardiovascular health

    Pritzker, Marc R, M.D., F.A.C.C.

    • Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Complex heart disease and disease management; Heart failure; Non-healing wounds; Pulmonary artery hypertension; Heart transplantation and regeneration; Endothelial dysfunction (blood vessel disease); Electrophysiology

    Smith, June, MSN, C-N.P.

    • Nurse Practitioner

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
      • General Cardiology

    Smith, Susan, MSN, ANP

    • Adult Nurse Practitioner

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Prevention
      • Lipid Management
      • Arrhythmias
      • Heart Failure

    Theobald, Michelle, B.S., M.S., P.A.-C

    • Physician Assistant

     

    Clinical Interests
      • Congestive Heart Failure
      • Pulmonary Hypertension
      • Coronary Artery Disease

    Vora, Tushar, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.A.S.E.

    • Non Interventional Cardiologist

     

    Clinical Interests
    • 1. Cardiovascular Imaging
      2. Pulmonary Hypertension
      3. Onco-Cardiology
      4. Hemodynamic Assessment: Invasive and Non invasive Approach
      5. Valvular Heart Disease
      6. Cardiovascular Prevention

    Kadletz, Amy N. , R.N., M.S.N., C.N.P.

    • Nurse Practitioner

     

    Clinical Interests
    • Electrophysiology and Cardiomyopathy (CORE clinic)


    Thomas-Kvidera, DeAnn, C.N.P.

    • Adult Nurse Practitioner

     

    Clinical Interests
    • General Cardiology and Septal Defect Closures