Methodist Hospital > Phillip Kofron - MD
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Specialty: Preventive cardiology Location(s):Park Nicollet Heart and Vascular Building (primary practice location) |
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Professional associations
- American Medical Association
- Minnesota Medical Association
- Hennepin County Medical Society
- American Heart Association Epidemiology and Prevention Council
- Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine
- Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Education
- Undergraduate School: St. Olaf College - BS 1971
- Medical School: University of Minnesota School of Medicine - MD 1973
- University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic - Family Practice, Residency 1975-77
- University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic - Preventive Cardiology, Fellowship 1984-87
- University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic - Health Informatics, Fellowship 1991-92
- American Board of Family Practice, 1977; recertified 1983, 1989, 1995
- American Board of Preventive Medicine, 1990
Special interests
- Heart disease prevention
Biography
My professional goal is to provide excellence in medical care for patients, emphasizing prevention as well as diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. Heart disease prevention is my area of special interest, particularily the management of condtions and risk factors associated with coronary artery disease. I am committed to applying established standards and new knowledge in this area to medical care and to working with patients to improve their cardiovascular health.
