The 20 Best Heart Failure Doctors Near Me in New Ulm, MN

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 1292 doctor with experience in Heart Failure near New Ulm, MN. Of these, 1098 are Experienced, 142 are Advanced, 40 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Barry A. Borlaug
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Barry A. Borlaug
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
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    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-284-2512
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barry Borlaug is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Borlaug is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Borlaug is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Margaret M. Redfield
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Margaret M. Redfield
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Margaret Redfield is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Redfield is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Redfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Shannon M. Dunlay
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Shannon M. Dunlay
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shannon Dunlay is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Dunlay is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Dunlay is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Rebecca Cogswell
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Rebecca Cogswell
    Transplant Surgery
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    M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Fulton

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 318, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    612-365-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebecca Cogswell is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Cogswell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cogswell is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014 and Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012.

    Elite in Heart Failure
    Elite in Heart Failure
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    Allina Health System

    800 E 28th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    612-262-8425
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Haglund is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Haglund is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Haglund is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure
    Elite in Heart Failure
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    Allina Health System

    225 Smith Ave N, Suite 400, 
    St Paul, MN 
    651-241-7176
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Eckman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in St Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Eckman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eckman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Horng H. Chen
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Horng H. Chen
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Horng Chen is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Chen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
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    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis,, MN 
    612-873-6963
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Goldsmith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis,, Minnesota. Dr. Goldsmith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Apoplexy, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Cardiomyopathy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Adam Stys
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Adam Stys
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
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    Sanford Canby Clinic

    112 St. Olaf Ave. S., 
    Canby, MN 
    507-223-7221
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dr. Adam Stys specializes in interventional cardiology. He treats heart conditions and performs minimally invasive heart procedures. Dr. Stys is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Stys is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular DiseaseAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Interventional CardiologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
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    MN - Heart

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-516-8195
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jacob Jentzer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Jentzer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Marian Petrasko
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Marian Petrasko
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
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    Sanford Tracy Clinic

    249 Fifth St. E., 
    Tracy, MN 
    507-629-8400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dr. Marian Petrasko is a specialist in invasive, noninvasive and interventional cardiology. He works closely with Sanford Health’s cardiac catheterization laboratory to treat heart and vascular diseases. Dr. Petrasko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Petrasko is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Interventional Cardiology American Board Of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease American Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
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    M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Fulton

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 318, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    612-365-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French, German
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    Daniel Duprez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Duprez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Allan Jaffe
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Allan Jaffe
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Heart

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-516-8195
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Jaffe is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Jaffe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Fulton

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 318, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    612-365-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samuel Dudley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Dudley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Dudley is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997 and Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1993.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Karl Foster
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Karl Foster
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite 200, 
    Edina, MN 
    612-365-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Foster is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Foster is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Foster is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1995. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Bhavadharini Ramu
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Bhavadharini Ramu
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Fulton

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 318, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    612-365-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavadharini Ramu is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ramu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ramu is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016 and Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015. Dr. Ramu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Referral may be required

    MN - Heart Valve

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sorin Pislaru is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pislaru is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Alan Bank
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Alan Bank
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health System

    225 Smith Ave N Ste 400, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    651-290-0133
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Bank is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Bank is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Block.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Paul Mckie
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Paul Mckie
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Heart

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-516-8195
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Mckie is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mckie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Pacemaker Implantation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Nowell Fine
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Nowell Fine
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

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    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nowell Fine is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Fine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Nerve Decompression.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Failure?

    Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is no longer able to pump oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body efficiently. This causes symptoms to occur throughout the body.

    Which doctors treat heart failure?   

    Heart failure, also called congestive heart failure, is managed by a team of specialized doctors: 

    • Primary care doctors are often the first to identify signs of heart failure. They help monitor symptoms, manage overall health, and coordinate care among specialists. They play an important role in early detection and ongoing support. 
    • Cardiologists, including heart failure specialists, lead treatment by diagnosing the condition, prescribing medications, and recommending lifestyle changes. In advanced cases, they may oversee procedures like implantable devices and heart transplants. 
    • Pulmonologists manage lung-related symptoms, such as shortness of breath, due to fluid buildup. They may prescribe diuretics or oxygen therapy to relieve congestion and improve breathing. 
    • Electrophysiologists treat heart rhythm issues (arrhythmias) that may develop with heart failure. They stabilize rhythms through medications, procedures, or implanted devices like pacemakers or defibrillators. 

    What are the symptoms of heart failure? 

    Symptoms of heart failure can vary by type and level of intensity from person to person. 

    Common signs include: 

    • Shortness of breath, especially during activity or while lying down 
    • Fatigue and weakness 
    • Swelling in the legs, ankles, and feet 
    • Rapid or irregular heartbeat 
    • Persistent cough or wheezing, often with white or pink mucus 
    • Difficulty concentrating and a general feeling of being weak or tired 

    How is heart failure diagnosed?  

    Heart failure is diagnosed through a combination of medical history, physical exams, and tests that assess heart function.  

    • Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG): Small sensors attached to the skin detect the heart’s rhythm and identify any irregularities, which can signal heart stress or damage. 
    • Echocardiogram: This ultrasound test uses sound waves to create live images that show the heart’s size, shape, and how well it pumps, helping doctors assess damage or weak heart muscle.  
    • Blood Tests: Tests like the B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) measure specific markers that show heart strain. Elevated BNP levels suggest the heart is under stress or working harder than normal. 
    • Chest X-ray: This imaging test shows the size of the heart and any fluid buildup in the lungs. Enlarged heart size or lung congestion can suggest heart failure.  
    • Stress Test: This test checks heart performance under exertion, usually involving exercise or medications that stimulate the heart. Doctors look at heart rate, blood pressure, and rhythm to identify defects. 
    • Cardiac MRI: A cardiac MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the heart, which allows doctors to spot any structural and functional issues. 

    How does heart failure progress?   

    Heart failure progresses in four stages, from A to D. 

    • Stage A: High risk of developing heart failure, but without symptoms or structural heart disease. 
    • Stage B: Structural heart disease is present but without symptoms of heart failure. 
    • Stage C: Symptoms like fatigue and shortness of breath appear along with structural heart issues. 
    • Stage D: Advanced heart failure, where symptoms continue even with treatment. 

    By further classifying patients in stage C and stage D heart failure, healthcare teams can better understand how to treat symptoms in more advanced stages. The most common approach is to categorize patients based on symptom severity during physical activity.  

    • Class I means there is no limitation of physical activity 
    •  Class II means there is a slight limitation of physical activity 
    • Class III: means symptoms cause discomfort and limitation of physical activity 
    • Class IV means symptoms are present even at rest and any activity causes discomfort 

    What is the difference between a heart failure doctor and a cardiologist?  

    Both heart failure doctors and cardiologists treat heart failure, but they bring different levels of specialization. A cardiologist is a doctor who treats diseases of the heart and blood vessels, while a heart failure doctor is a cardiologist who specializes in heart failure. Cardiologists are experts in diagnosing and managing a wide range of heart conditions. Heart failure doctors focus specifically on heart failure and may prescribe advanced treatments or therapies. While both types of doctors are essential in treating heart failure, heart failure specialists provide a more focused approach for individuals with complex or severe cases.  

    What is the life expectancy of someone with heart failure? 

    Estimating survival rate is complicated because the life expectancy of someone with heart failure depends on what stage the condition is, how well they respond to treatment, and lifestyle factors. Early stages of heart failure, especially with lifestyle changes and treatment, can slow down progression. In later stages, treatment focuses on symptom management and improving quality of life. Regular follow-ups with a heart failure expert can help patients live longer, healthier lives. However, if heart failure is left untreated, it will be fatal.  

    When should I see a Heart Failure doctor near New Ulm, MN?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Heart Failure doctor near New Ulm, MN?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Heart Failure doctor near New Ulm, MN?

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    How does MediFind rank Heart Failure doctors near New Ulm, MN?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Heart Failure doctors near New Ulm, MN?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Heart Failure doctor near New Ulm, MN?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Failure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Failure doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Heart Failure doctor near New Ulm, MN?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Heart Failure doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Heart Failure doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Heart Failure doctors near New Ulm, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Failure doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Heart Failure doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Failure doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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