Robert R. Kempainen
Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Robert R. Kempainen

Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 318, 
Minneapolis, MN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
7
conditions
909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 318, 
Minneapolis, MN 

Overview

Robert Kempainen is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dr. Kempainen is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Newborn Jaundice.

Dr. Kempainen is board certified in Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003 and Pulmonary Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kempainen is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MN

Board Certifications

Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003
Pulmonary Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002

Fellowships

University of Washington School of Medicine, Pulmonary & Critical Care - 2002

Hospital Affiliations

M Health Fairview University Of Mn Medical Center
Hennepin County Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Metropolitan Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
PreferredOne
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Security Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
South Country Health Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

M Health Fairview Center for Lung Science and Health Clinic Minneapolis
909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 318, Minneapolis, MN 55455

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

13 Total Publications

Chlorine gas induced acute respiratory distress syndrome due to pool shock.
Chlorine gas induced acute respiratory distress syndrome due to pool shock.
Journal: The American journal of emergency medicine
Published: March 27, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert R. Kempainen

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Is Dr. Robert R. Kempainen a top-rated expert for Cystic Fibrosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert R. Kempainen is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cystic Fibrosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Robert R. Kempainen specialize in?

While Dr. Robert R. Kempainen is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Robert R. Kempainen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Robert R. Kempainen has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cystic Fibrosis. You can view a list of Dr. Robert R. Kempainen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Robert R. Kempainen accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert R. Kempainen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-624-4040 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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