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Dr. Christopher F. Heck MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Christopher F. Heck MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

4/5(5)
3300 Oakdale Ave N Minneapolis MN, 55422
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4/5

About

Dr. Christopher Heck is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Heck specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Heck typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.

Education and Training

Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn 1985

Board Certification

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Dr. Christopher F. Heck MD's Practice location

Practice At 3300 Oakdale Ave N

3300 Oakdale Ave N -
Minneapolis, MN 55422
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New patients: 763-520-5521, 763-520-5200
Fax: 763-520-1721

400 EAST THIRD STREET -
DULUTH, MN 55805
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Fax: 218-722-1827

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Patient Experience with Dr. Heck


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Dr. Christopher F. Heck MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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