Mark W Kolasa MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Mark Kolasa is a cardiologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Kolasa specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Kolasa also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Heart Disease
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