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Office
University Of Minnesota Physicians
2512 South 7th Street R-102
Minneapolis, MN 55454Phone+1 612-273-9400
Summary
- Dr. Ann Van Heest, based in Minneapolis, MN, is a specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery with a subspecialty in Hand Surgery. She completed her medical education at the University of Minnesota Medical School, followed by a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Van Heest is skilled in areas such as bone grafting, tendon transfer, and hand and wrist surgery. She has contributed to multiple publications in reputable journals and participated in clinical trials like the Non-Anesthetized Plexus Technique for Infant MRI Evaluation. Her commitment to her profession is further demonstrated by receiving the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification.
Education & Training
- University of MinnesotaResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1988 - 1992
- Hennepin HealthcareInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
- University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- HI State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- IA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- MN State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- ND State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- SD State Medical License Active through 2025
- WI State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 1992 - 2002
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Non-Anesthetized Plexus Technique for Infant (BPBP) MRI Evaluation Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 11
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Does Resident Gender or Race/Ethnicity Affect Orthopaedic Surgery Case Volume During Residency Training?Parisun Shoga, Ann Van Heest, S Elizabeth Ames, Sean O Hogan, Eric Holmboe
JB & JS Open Access. 2025-02-03 - Sex Diversity and Equity Among Fellows of the American Orthopaedic Association.Jason Silvestre, Maya Moore, Dawn M LaPorte, Vani J Sabesan, Ann Van Heest
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2025-01-15 - Professional Behavior Assessment During Residency Training: Can We Identify Outliers?Ann Van Heest, Steven Frick, John Harrast, David Martin, Mona Saniei
JB & JS Open Access. 2024-10-22
Press Mentions
- Meet the Women Surgeons Leading HCMC’s Orthopedic DepartmentSeptember 30th, 2024
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