Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation

Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation

The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation improves cardiovascular health through clinical research and education.

For over 40 years, The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation® (MHIF) has been one of the leading nonprofit cardiovascular and vascular research and education institutions in the country with over 230 active research studies and publications ongoing each year. We partner with 100+ world-class physicians from Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute® to lead research that has a global impact on ca

01/16/2025

🎉 Welcome Isabel Youngbauer, RN who recently joined our Prevention Team as a Clinical Research Coordinator! Isabel graduated with a B.S. in Nursing and a minor in Psychology from Winona State in 2020. Isabel has held numerous RN roles since, most recently at Children’s working as an RN in the pediatric space. ❤️ We're excited to have you on the team, Isabel!

01/08/2025

📢 We are excited to announce the return of our annual Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day event! ❤️ Join us for a free educational opportunity and help us raise awareness of valvular heart disease! Learn more and register here: https://buff.ly/3ZVWYkm

01/02/2025

Warm welcome to Dr. Kerollos Abdelsayed who recently joined MHIF's Joseph F. Novogratz Family Heart Rhythm Center as an International Research Scholar. 👏

Dr. Abdelsayed earned his MD in 2023 from South Valley University, Egypt, with a strong passion for cardiology. After completing the USMLE, he joined the Magdy Yacoub Heart Foundation, where he received a Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award from the AHA and a Travel Grant from the ESC-HFA while leading and coauthoring multiple peer-reviewed publications in the field. Welcome to the team!

12/31/2024

Last chance to make a MATCHED gift! 🎁 Your donation will do two times as much for lifesaving research by helping us meet our match of $40,000. But this opportunity will last only a few more hours until midnight tonight! We appreciate your generosity 💕 mplsheart.org/hope

12/26/2024

Let's wrap this giving season with double the generosity! Please consider making a heartfelt gift of any size and pave the way for breakthroughs that could prevent heart disease in future generations. 🩺 Give at: mplsheart.org/hope

Don’t forget, your gift will do two times as much for lifesaving research by helping us meet our match of $40,000. But this opportunity will last only a few more days through December 31st! 💕

12/20/2024

Did you miss it? ❤️ Catch our latest On the Pulse webinar: "Nourishing Your Heart" online at your convenience! Check out the recording here: https://buff.ly/4gGHuHN

12/17/2024

⏰ It’s not too late to register for “Nourishing Your Heart,” a free educational webinar featuring Registered Dietitian Nutritionists Gretchen Benson and Susan White. ❤️ Join us to uncover the facts surrounding nutrition and heart health! Register now: https://buff.ly/4g7TKBh

12/16/2024

Welcome to the team, Daphne Barrera! 👏 She recently joined our Prevention Team as an Associate Research Coordinator, and brings with her great experience working with patients in clinical trials. Daphne graduated from St. Thomas with a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience, and is also bilingual and fluent in Spanish. She is passionate about healthcare equity and working with diverse patient populations. We're excited to have you! 🎉

12/12/2024

❤️ According to the American Heart Association, “Poor diet quality is strongly associated with elevated risk of cardiovascular disease.” The link between nutrition and cardiovascular disease has long been established, but what constitutes a heart-healthy diet? Register for our next On the Pulse webinar to learn more: https://buff.ly/3ZPWAnF

12/11/2024

We need your support to give hope to more patients and families this season! Gifts made by 12/31 can be DOUBLED - please donate to support lifesaving heart research 💕 Donate: mplsheart.org/hope

12/10/2024

We're excited to welcome Jason Digman, RN, MSN, to our Structural Heart Team working as a Clinical Research Coordinator! 👏

Jason brings a wealth of experience not only as a nurse but expertise in health coaching, particularly for individuals with cardiac concerns. He is the Founder and Lead Coach at Digman Health and Performance, where he has been developing exercise programs and managing a health-focused podcast. His most recent background was as a Registered Nurse at Abbott Northwestern and North Memorial Health Hospitals which has equipped him with extensive knowledge in providing individualized, holistic nursing care for patients with various cardiac conditions in the ICU. Welcome, Jason!

12/03/2024

We need your support to give hope to more patients and families this season! 🎁 Gifts made by 12/31 can be DOUBLED–please donate to support lifesaving heart research: mplsheart.org/hope

11/27/2024

📢 On the Pulse is back! Join us for “Nourishing Your Heart”, a free educational webinar featuring Registered Dietitian Nutritionists Gretchen Benson and Susan White on Wednesday December 18. ❤️ Sign-up to learn more about the current nutrition guidelines, consumer food trends, and how to distinguish between reliable nutrition information and popular press: https://buff.ly/3AVfKQj

11/26/2024

Welcome to Fernando Santiago, MD, PhD, MSc who recently joined the Heart Rhythm Team as a Senior Scientist. 👏 Dr. Santiago is a molecular biologist with expertise in aging, neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, and stem cell biology. He comes from a medical family, with his father being a cardiothoracic surgeon and former Chief of Ambulatory Medicine at the Atlanta VA Hospital, and his niece is preparing to enter her residency. Welcome to the team!

11/22/2024

Did you miss it? ❤️ Catch our latest On the Pulse webinar: "Heart and Hope: Thriving with Heart Failure" online at your convenience! Check out the recording here: https://buff.ly/4fCVEcE

11/22/2024

🎉 Warm welcome to Colton Victor, who recently joined our Development Team as a Data Entry Specialist! Colton earned his B.S. from Colorado State University and is coming to us from Iron Mountain where he also worked in data. Born in Minnesota, he was raised in Colorado and moved back last year to be closer to family. We're excited to have you, Colton! 👏

11/21/2024

Happy ! Making a gift to the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation today means being part of the discovery that gives your loved one hope, and a second chance at life 💕 Thanks to the support of our community, innovative life-changing research is happening every day, right here in Minnesota.

Join in making a difference with a donation: mplsheart.org/hope

11/19/2024

⏰ It’s not too late to register for “Heart and Hope: Thriving with Heart Failure,” a free educational webinar featuring Dr. Siu-Hin Wan. ❤️ Join us to learn more about living a fulfilling life with heart failure. Register now: https://buff.ly/3YqHPIb

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55407

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Wednesday 8am - 5pm
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