Norma Thiessen, MD
Consulting Cardiologist
My specialties:
- Cardiovascular disease
Professional interests:
- Heart
- Research
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute – Minneapolis 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 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.
Dr. Thiessen's special interests include echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology and Women's Heart Health.
Learn about Dr. Thiessen's research in women's heart health.
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Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Cardiovascular disease
Awards and recognitions
- 2024 MN Monthly Top Doctors for Women
Educational institutions
- Saint George's University School of Medicine
Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
Residencies
- Seton Hall, University of Minnesota
Fellowships
- University of Minnesota
- Fellow, American College of Cardiology
Years of experience
- 21
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- St. Francis Regional Medical Center
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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)
All questions were answered in terminology I could understand. Dr.was pleasant and considerate of my concerns.
Provided detailed heart disease information.
Doctor's explanation of of what, why and what is next for healing process.
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She explained things well and was fairly thorough. She came up with a reasonable plan for my issue.
Dr Thiessen took the time to explain and illustrate my cardio condition and recommendations. I found her to be attentive, knowledgeable and personable. A wonderful combination of traits!
Her attention to what I said. She really listens.
Dr. Thiessen is very through with her reasoning for what she's doing and why.
Very knowledgeable, friendly & work as a team with patients. On time.
Professional care Individual concern Good coverage no rushed visit