
Celebrating 40-Years of World-Class Heart Research and Education
Creating a world without heart and vascular disease
We are the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation® (MHIF).



For 40 years, we’ve been a world-class cardiovascular research and education organization committed to making the impossible possible for our patients.
Patients are at the heart of our mission. We provide:
•Hope for patients, improving their well-being and life expectancy
•Hope for their children, siblings, parents and families
•Hope for new treatment options
•Hope for a world without heart and vascular disease
Center for Coronary Artery Disease
Valve Science Center
Penny Anderson Women’s Cardiovascular Center
Nolan Family Center for Cardiovascular Health
MHIF Physician-Initiated Research
Global Outreach
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Every year, exciting breakthroughs and new discoveries stem from our research. These important findings advance medical knowledge, improving the health and lives of millions of people worldwide.

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Follow-Up Q&A on Women’s Heart Health
This fall, our Hope, Health & Humor event featured a panel of women cardiologists answering heart-health questions from attendees. Here are a few questions about Lipoprotein(a) and heart procedure resources we didn’t get the chance to answer at the event:
Research Reveals Improved Outcomes and Decreased Mortality in Management of Aortic Dissections with Care Plans Designed by Multidisciplinary Expertise
MHIF announced the publication of research showing improved patient outcomes and significantly decreased 30-day mortality in aortic dissection patients managed through a unique comprehensive care strategy designed by a team with multidisciplinary expertise.
Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation 2021 Annual Physician Awards Recipients
The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation (MHIF) is pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of two annual physician awards: Ray Bentdahl Distinguished Service and Robert G. Hauser Leadership Awards.
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