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M Health Fairview clinic

M Health Fairview

Cardiology • Willmar, MN • Multiple clinics across Twin Cities and western Wisconsin locations

4.9/5(208 reviews)

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center is the flagship system of M Health Fairview, offering comprehensive hospital and specialty services across two campuses on the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis. It provides primary and emergency care, high-volume obstetrics, and advanced programs in solid organ and blood and marrow transplantation, heart disease, and cancer. The center operates as a nonprofit partnership between the University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota Physicians, and Fairview Health Services, combining academic innovation with community-focused care. For heart care specifics, this site represents the broader M Health Fairview network, which includes specialized cardiovascular programs and transplant services across its hospitals and clinics.

Services Offered

  • Heart care
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiac rehabilitation
  • Open heart surgery
  • Valve replacements
  • Transplants
  • Cardiac resuscitation
  • Medical management of heart disorders
  • Surgical management of heart disorders
  • Preventive and cardiac wellness services
  • Heart failure research
  • Specialized treatment approaches for every patient
  • Care close to home
  • Network of hospitals and heart clinics
  • University of Minnesota Heart Care collaboration
  • Hudson heart care clinic expansion
  • River Falls clinic expansion
  • Pediatric heart care (implied via clinics for adults and children)

Technology & Equipment

  • Open heart surgery
  • Valve replacements
  • Transplants
  • Cardiac rehabilitation programs
  • Battery-operated pacemaker (historical)
  • Firsts in heart care innovation
  • Academic medicine integration

Team

  • Heart Care team, Cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, advanced practitioners, nurses, and healthcare professionals - Cardiology care team

Insurance & Payment

Not published.

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • Arabic
  • Russian
  • Other language services (as per language services pages)

Awards & Accreditations

  • Healthgrades top hospital for heart care in the Twin Cities

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • CentraCare provider profile: 4.9/5 (190 ratings) for cardiologist Dr. Bernard Erickson at CentraCare-Willmar (190)
  • WebMD/Vitals: 5/5 for cardiologist Dr. Wesley Pedersen in Willmar (13)
  • WebMD: 4.5/5 for cardiologist Dr. John Mahowald (5)

Patients praise

  • Highly regarded and compassionate cardiologists in the Willmar area
  • Positive experiences with staff professionalism, friendliness, and attentiveness
  • Effective communication, thorough explanations of conditions, and time taken during appointments by specific providers

Common complaints

  • Billing disputes and concerns about high costs for short consultations
  • Negative experiences regarding ER waiting times, communication, and administrative processes (e.g., insurance billing issues)
  • Reports of scheduling difficulties and mismanaged patient records at some Willmar-area clinics

"The best doctor of any kind I have ever had. He is my cardiologist... A true lifesaver! I would highly recommend him to anyone with heart problems."

- WebMD patient review for Dr. Wesley Pedersen

"Way overpriced, low quality healthcare. It’s inhuman how much they charge for their services!"

- LocalityBiz review for CentraCare-Willmar Lakeland Clinic

"Dr. Erickson is a very caring compassionate doctor."

- CentraCare provider profile review for Dr. Bernard Erickson

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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