Paul Sorajja, MD
4.7/5
123 Ratings – 29 Comments
My specialties:
- Cardiovascular disease
- Interventional cardiology
Professional interests:
- Disease, Heart Valve
- Structural heart interventions
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Arteriosclerosis
- Percutaneous coronary intervention
- Valvular heart disease
- Structural heart disease
Dr. Sorajja joined Minneapolis Heart Institute® at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in 2013. He was previously a professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic before he left to join Minneapolis Heart Institute®. Dr. Sorajja is the author of over 100 published manuscripts and book chapters, and is a national speaker in the areas of valvular heart disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and complex hemodynamics. Dr. Sorajja's special interest is structural heart interventions, such as transcatheter aortic replacement (TAVR), balloon valvuloplasty, paravalvular leak repair, percutaneous valve implantation, and other similar therapies.
Awards:
2019 Top Doctor in Mpls St. Paul Magazine
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Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Cardiovascular disease
- Interventional cardiology
Educational institutions
- Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine
- St. George's University of London
Memberships
- American College of Cardiology, fellow
- American Heart Association, fellow
- Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions
Current licenses and certifications
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Interventional Cardiology
Residencies
- Internal Medicine Residency - Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine
Fellowships
- Cardiovascular Diseases - Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine
- Interventional Cardiology - Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine
Years of experience
- 13
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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4.7 out of 5 (123 Ratings, 29 Comments)
8/21/2019
Dr Sorajja made me understand my particular problem and what the options were to correct it. He was empathetic & made me feel he was genuinely concerned about my health issues.
8/4/2019
Dr Soraja is the best!! You can tell he really cares about my health. You are so lucky to have him.
7/23/2019
This was the first time I had seen this physician, but he was obviously aware of my problems and past history. He listened ! He explained the tests I had just had and the options for treatment. I was impressed with his ability to explain in an easy understandable way. My feelings and opinions were acknowledged. [...]
7/18/2019
[...] as good as it gets.
7/16/2019
Dr. Sorajja is a very kind and caring Doctor! I feel very grateful to have him as my Cardiologist in caring for me after TAVR surgery! [...] Qualities, such as these, are so important to patients and especially to me! [...] Thank you!
7/16/2019
The Dr. has a reputation of excellence that is certainly well deserved and spent a surprising amount of time with me. [...]
7/9/2019
Dr. Sorajja is my new provider for my heart disease, and I'm very impressed and pleased! He is outstanding!
7/2/2019
Very thorough explanation of the possible procedure we are waiting for. Very personable and direct answers from the doctor.
6/25/2019
clear discussion
6/24/2019
I have a need for surgeon to plug a hole in sutures holding a mitral valve. Dr. Sorajja is known as surgeon capable to perform my surgery. Currently, my red blood cells are being split, resulting in low count red blood cells. I am anxious to get past the surgery!