Upcoming Events

Each year we offer a variety of educational, social, and community events for health care professionals, patients, families, and others. Please join us to discover the latest knowledge on heart and vascular disease and the medical research breakthroughs that are helping prevent and treat it.

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Community Events

November 20, 2024

On the Pulse | Heart and Hope: Thriving with Heart Failure

A Series of Physician Speakers

Join us for our series of free, virtual presentations from physician leaders in research and care at the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation® (MHIF) and the Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute® (AHMHI) who will address the latest in cardiovascular treatment and advancements.

December 18, 2024

On the Pulse | Nourishing Your Heart

Featuring Registered Dietitian Nutritionists from MHIF

Join us for our series of free, virtual presentations from leaders in research and care at the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation® (MHIF) and the Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute® (AHMHI) who will address the latest in cardiovascular treatment and advancements.

Event Recordings

View recordings of all our past On the Pulse webinars, Valve Awareness Day events and other educational videos.

Our Annual Events

The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation hosts a variety of events throughout the year, spanning from professional education that engages physicians and offers continuing medical education credits, to community awareness and education for patients and families. These events educate, inspire and engage the community across all areas of cardiovascular medicine.

Our community education events:

Fall 2025

Heart 360 Concert

This annual fundraising concert benefits lifesaving heart research and education for patients around the world! The theme, Heart 360, celebrates the 360-degree approach that is critical to advancing heart and vascular care.

Summer 2025

Hope, Health & Humor

This annual event raises funds for the important research underway at the Penny Anderson Women's Cardiovascular Center, while inspiring women to take the best care of their hearts.

Winter 2024

On the Pulse | A Series of Physician Speakers

Join us for our series of free, virtual presentations from physician leaders in research and care at MHIF and AHMHI who will address the latest in cardiovascular treatment and advancements.

Spring 2025

Valve Awareness Day

Join us in raising awareness for heart valve disease! This event is a free interactive, engaging educational opportunity for community members, patients and family members of patients with valvular heart disease.

September 20, 2025

Riebe Run: Walk/Run for Heart Disease

This family-friendly 5k walk/run raises awareness for heart disease in honor of Greg Riebe. With each step, participants will fuel cutting-edge heart disease research.

Fall 2025

Heart Rhythm Awareness Event

Join this patient-friendly education event with annually rotating topics focused on heart rhythm disorders and disease prevention, hosted by MHIF’s Joseph F. Novogratz Family Heart Rhythm Center.

Our professional education events:

Ongoing

Cardiovascular Grand Rounds

These weekly meetings offer physicians and other health care providers the opportunity to review and discuss the latest developments in cardiovascular care every Monday morning.

Spring 2025

Cardiovascular Prevention Symposium

This symposium educates physicians, advanced care providers and the broader healthcare team on current guidelines and opinion on the identification of risk factors, prevention measures and treatment options for cardiovascular disease.

Spring & Fall 2025

CT for PCI Course

This interactive in-person program will include lectures by expert faculty in the field, hands-on training in the use of software to facilitate CT-guided PCI, in addition to live cases illustrating the role of pre- and intra-procedural planning.

Spring 2026

Cardiovascular Nursing Conference

This cardiovascular education event is custom-tailored for nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and licensed practical nurses navigating adult cardiovascular patient care in rural settings.

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Upcoming Events

Community Events

On the Pulse | Heart and Hope: Thriving with Heart Failure

On the Pulse | Nourishing Your Heart

Event Recordings

Wearable Medical Devices

The Ins and Outs of a Healthy Heart

What's the Big Deal About Cholesterol?

Setting the Standard of Health Justice

Heart Rhythm Disorders: Impact on Our Daily Lives

Women's Heart Health

COVID-19: Why Should You Still Take Care of Your Heart

Heart Attacks, Blockages & Stents: Why & How You Should Care for Your Coronary Arteries for a Healthier Heart

Fish Oil for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiac Transplantation: Past, Present & Future; Benjamin Sun, MD