Diabetes

Curious About Structural Heart Care in Central Minnesota?
Interventional Cardiologist Wade Schmidt, MD, shares the reasons behind the growth and success of the Structural Heart & Valve Clinic at CentraCare Heart & Vascular. Learn more about one of the few structural heart and valve clinics in Minnesota. 

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Learn About the Structural Heart Program at CentraCare Heart & Vascular
Interventional Cardiologist Jacob R. Dutcher, MD, provides insight into the Structural Heart Program at CentraCare Heart & Vascular, which offers these procedures:
  • Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) with WATCHMAN and Amulet
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure
  • Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
  • Septal Alcohol Ablation
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Diabetes Prevention Class Is May 1 in St. Cloud
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic health condition that can lead to other serious issues such as heart disease, stroke, blindness and kidney failure. Preventing or delaying type 2 diabetes lowers your risk for these conditions and supports long-term health.


From 8:30-10:30 a.m. on the first Friday of each month at CentraCare Plaza, this class will help you be able to:

  • Identify your risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • Learn how physical activity impacts your health and set realistic movement goals.
  • Develop a nutrition plan for healthier eating, including smart food choices and portion control.
  • Discover ways to prevent or delay diabetes by making sustainable lifestyle changes.
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