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Stephen Battista, MD, FACC
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Fairview Southdale Hospital
6401 France Ave. S.
Edina, MN 55435-2199
952-924-5000
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Philosophy of Care:

I think all patients are unique and need to be evaluated and tested in a sensitive and caring manner. The best care results from the appropriate blend of science and compassion.

Medical Title:

Cardiologist

Specialties:

Cardiology

Clinical Interests:

  • Complex angioplasty
  • Preventative cardiology

Languages Spoken:

English

Education:

Medical School
University of Texas Medical School, Houston

Site of Residency
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas

Site of Fellowship
University of Massachusetts (Cardiology)
University of Minnesota (Interventional Cardiology)

Board Certifications:

Cardiology

Hospital Privileges:

Fairview Northland Medical Center
Fairview Ridges Hospital
Fairview Southdale Hospital
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview

"Best Doctors for Women" Minnesota Monthly Magazine 2013

Mpls. St. Paul Magazine 2012 Top Doctor

Elected A.O.A. as a third year medical student

Outstanding Student in Internal Medicine, 1985

Gold Headed Cane Award while in medical school (awarded to the outstanding medical student by vote of the senior class)

Elected A.E.D. Premed National Honor Society

Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Mortality After Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis. A High Risk Subgroup Identified by Pre-operative Relative Wall Thickness. Orsinelli, DA, Aurigemma, GP, Battista S, et al. JACC 1993; 22:1679-83.

Abnormal Left Ventricular Intracavitary Flow Acceleration in Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis: A Marker for High Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality. Aurigemma G, Battista S, Orsinelli D, et al. Circulation 1002; 86:926-36.

Laser Facilitated Angioplasty and Thrombolysis in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Prolonged or Recurrent Chest Pain. Topaz O, Rozenbaum A, Battista S, Peterson C, Wysham D. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis 1993; 28:7-16.