Retu Saxena, MD
Cardiologist
My specialties:
- Cardiovascular disease
Professional interests:
- Non-invasive cardiology
- Echocardiography
- Cardiac imaging
- Cardiovascular prevention
- Women and heart disease
- General cardiology
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute is recognized internationally as one of the world’s leading providers of heart and vascular care. We have developed an integrated cardiovascular care model, involving groundbreaking clinical research, scientific innovation, and premier medical care with top-ranked physicians throughout the Midwest, that are blurring the lines between today’s advanced clinical practices and tomorrow’s possibilities. We focus on the full range of cardiovascular (CV) specialties, working toward excellence in all areas of heart disease - prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation - as we work to change the face of CV care worldwide.
Retu Saxena is board-certified in echocardiography, nuclear medicine, as well as cardiology.
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Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Cardiovascular disease
Awards and recognitions
- 2019, 2023, 2024 MN Monthly Top Doctors
- 2019, 2020, 2023 Mpls St. Paul Magazine Top Doctors
- 2024 MN Monthly Top Doctors for Women
Personal interests
- Gardening
- Playing with my children
- Reading
Educational institutions
- University of Minnesota
- Oregon Health and Sciences University
- University of New Mexico
Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
- American Society of Echocardiography
- American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
Current licenses and certifications
- Cardiology
- Echocardiography
- Nuclear Medicine
Internships
- Oregon Health and Sciences University
Residencies
- Oregon Health and Sciences University
Fellowships
- University of New Mexico - Cardiology
- Oregon Health and Sciences University - Critical Care
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)