Laura Ashbach, APRN, CNP
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
My specialties:
- Adult gerontology
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Professional interests:
- Advanced heart failure
- Heart transplant
- Remote pulmonary artery pressure monitoring
- Imaging studies in diagnosing and treating heart failure
- Heart failure pharmacology
- Cardiac-resynchronization therapy management
Practice philosophy: Through collaboration with our patients and cardiology team, I hope to improve the lives of those suffering from cardiac disease and heart failure. I believe the best approach to care is listening to my patients concerns and meeting their individualized healthcare goals.
Credentials
- APRN
- CNP
- CCDS
Board-certified specialties
- Adult gerontology
Educational institutions
- College of St. Benedict
- St. Catherine University
- Winona State University
Current licenses and certifications
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Certified Cardiac Device Specialist
Years of experience
- 1
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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