The CentraCare cardiovascular center is one of the most advanced in Central Minnesota, having more than 60,000 patient encounters every year. It provides heart and vascular care to patients in the area 24 hours a day, as well as being one of the few sites in Minnesota hosting new drugs and therapies through a comprehensive heart research program. The physicians and staff at the cardiology center drive a combined 100,000 miles a year to provide care to patients all over the state. Physicians also provide post-surgical care for patients, offering diet and exercise services. It has been named a top cardiology program by Fortune and U.S. News & World Report.
