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Breno Pessanha, MD, Cardiology, Faribault, MN

BrenoSPessanhaMDFACC, FASE, FASNC(He/Him)

Cardiology Faribault, MN

Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology

Cardiologist at the Mayo Clinic Health System

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  • Office

    300 State Ave
    Faribault, MN 55021
    Phone+1 507-451-1120
    Fax+1 507-444-6287

Summary

  • Breno Pessanha, MD is a seasoned Cardiologist based in Faribault, MN. His subspecialties include Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and Non-Invasive Cardiology. Dr. Pessanha completed his medical education and residencies at notable institutions such as George Washington University and the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. He's currently utilizing his expertise as a consultant at Allina Health Owatonna Pharmacy and Mayo Clinic Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as coronary artery disease, aortic stenosis, and medial tibial stress syndrome. Dr. Pessanha is also a prolific contributor to medical research, with several publications in respected journals like CASE, Radiology, and Circulation. His research work has been widely cited by others in the field. He's a recognized Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic
    Mayo ClinicMedical Scholar, 2017 - 2017
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2001 - 2005
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2001
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 1999
  • Fluminense Federal University Faculty of Medicine
    Fluminense Federal University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2009 - 2017
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1998 - 2011
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2001 - 2010
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2000 - 2005
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • ASEFASE
  • ASNCFASNC

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Is It Love or Atrial Fibrillation?
    Is It Love or Atrial Fibrillation?February 22nd, 2022
  • Settling on a Steady Heart Rhythm
    Settling on a Steady Heart RhythmApril 9th, 2018

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Other Languages

  • Portuguese