40 Years' Worth of Gratitude
This year marks 40 years of world-class cardiovascular research and education at the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, and we’re excited celebrate the end to this remarkable year, showcase the impact of our work, and go grateful! Hear stories on why we’re grateful for research, how it’s changed lives, and our need for continued support through the end of the year!
The Meaning of Going Grateful
The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation influences the world of cardiovascular health, but we couldn’t do it without our community partners, donors, staff, and physicians. MHIF research discovers hope for patients through new treatments and care practices to ensure the best outcomes for all kinds of heart and vascular conditions.
Hear stories on why we’re grateful for research, how it’s changed lives, and our need for continued support through the end of the year!
We're showing gratitude by celebrating:
- Patients who continue to inspire us and demonstrate the importance of advancing care and outcomes.
- Physicians who are our tireless partners in pursuing research, asking and answering critical questions to improve care for patients.
- Our team at MHIF – a passionate and dedicated team who support our vision every day to create a world without heart and vascular disease.
- Donors and community members like you, who support our work and mission.
Without you, innovative cardiovascular research and education simply isn't possible.
Hear from patients who benefitted from research 🩺
Our Hearts Are Full of Gratitude 💕
We express gratitude to our amazing research participants and our outstanding patients and families. We also cannot give enough thanks to the research teams and healthcare providers who work every day to find new ways to heal and strengthen our hearts.
"For ten years the people of the Heart Institute have given me generous, energetic and extraordinary care. I am most grateful to the doctors and staff."
“Grateful to Dr. Burns, Dr. Katsiyiannis. I have been a patient at Mpls Heart Inst at Abbott for 22 years. I am 91 years old. Such great doctors and care!”
"But for the efforts of Drs. Hauser and Wang, I probably would not be alive today. I am eternally grateful for their care and efforts.”
"Special thanks to Dr. Paul Sorajja for the TAVR he performed on me on 6/15/2019! His skill gave me additional life with my family!”
"We will always be so grateful for the doctors and nursing staff at the Minneapolis Heart Institute for saving our son's life in October 2011."
“I am grateful to have a pacemaker and meds to keep my heart beating normally."