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Rochus Voeller, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Minneapolis, MN

RochusKen-IchiVoellerMD

Thoracic Surgery Minneapolis, MN

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

University of Minnesota Physicians

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Overview of Dr. Voeller

Dr. Rochus Voeller is a thoracic surgeon in Minneapolis, MN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, and M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Minnesota Medical School and has been in practice 14 years. Dr. Voeller accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 27 doctors at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital and one of 32 doctors at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2010 - 2012
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2010
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2003
  • University of Minnesota, College of Biological Sciences
    University of Minnesota, College of Biological SciencesBS, Biochemistry, Magna cum laude, 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors Minnesota Monthly Magazine, 2018
  • "Rising Star" Mpls St Paul Magazine, 2015-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Repair of Aortic Coarctation New and Emerging Techniques in Coarctation of the Thoracic Aorta  
    Shaffer AW, Voeller RK, Reed AB, Endovascular Today, 1/1/2018
  • Postcardiotomy shock: Which patients benefit from extracorporeal membrane oxygenation?  
    Voeller RK, Kelly R, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 1/1/2018
  • A Simple Porcine Model of Inducible Sustained Atrial Fibrillation  
    Lee AM, Miller JR, Voeller RK, Zierer A, Lall SC, Schuessler RB, Damiano RJ, Melby SJ, Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Mutational analysis of the SPM domain in Drosophila melanogaster.
    Voeller RK, Peterson AJ, Simon JA, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, College of Biological Sciences Honors Program Poster Symposium, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 1/1/1999

Lectures

  • Aortic Stenosis: Surgery, the Proven Approach 
    Minneapolis, MN - 1/21/2018
  • Clinical Case Session 4: Current State of Aortic Grafts. 
    University of Minnesota - 1/11/2018
  • Surgery for the Tricuspid Valve/Is ther opportunity for transcatheter therapy? 
    Minneapolis, MN - 1/20/2017
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Grant Support

  • Physiological Impacts Of Atrial Fibrillation SurgeryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2006

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
    BCBS California PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
    WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref
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