Peter Zimbwa, MD, PhD
My specialties:
- Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology
- Cardiovascular disease
Professional interests:
- Heart transplantation
- Heart failure
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
The Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute is recognized internationally as one of the world’s leading providers of heart and vascular care.
Dr. Peter Zimbwa MD, PhD, MSc, MRCP, DTMH , is a member of the heart failure and transplant team at Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute – Minneapolis.
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Credentials
- MD
- PhD
- MSC
- MRCP
- DTM&H
Board-certified specialties
- Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology
- Cardiovascular disease
Awards and recognitions
- 2023 Mpls St. Paul Magazine Top Doctors
Educational institutions
- University of Zimbabwe Medical School, Zimbabwe
- University of Oxford, United Kingdom
- University of London, United Kingdom
Current licenses and certifications
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Internships
- University of Zimbabwe Teaching Hospitals and hospitals in the United Kingdom
Residencies
- Cleveland Clinic
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation (advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology)
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- St. Francis Regional Medical Center
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