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Jay H. Traverse, MD

Jay H. Traverse, MD, is a senior cardiology associate at the Minneapolis Heart Institute® at Abbott Northwestern Hospital and an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Department of Cardiology at the University of Minnesota.
His research interests include cardiovascular stem cell therapy and mitigation of reperfusion injury following acute MI using post-conditioning and hydrogen sulfide donors.
You can learn more about Dr. Traverse's research focus on the MHIF OPTIMIST Program page.
Education and Training
Medical School:
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Residency:
Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Fellowship:
Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology, University of Minnesota
Dr. Traverse has published more than 70 manuscripts, book chapters and abstracts.
