Biographical summary
David A. Foley, M.D., is a consultant in the Department of Cardiovascular Disease with interests in echocardiography, general cardiology, and valvular heart disease. He practices in Rochester and surrounding communities. Dr. Foley has completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease and in echocardiography at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine and is board certified in cardiology and echocardiography. He is currently chair of the Division of Comprehensive Cardiology. Dr. Foley also serves as the co-chair of the Cardiovascular Department Quality Subcommittee.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Interests
- Community cardiology
- Echocardiography
- Valvular heart disease
- Quality improvement
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 1992
ResidentCardiovascular Disease, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 1992
Fellow - EchocardiographyMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 1991
ResidentCardiovascular Disease, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 1991
Fellow - Cardiovascular DiseasesMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 1988
ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 1988
Resident - Internal MedicineMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 1985
MDMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 1981
BA - Zoology, Bachelor of Arts with HonorNorth Dakota State University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2015
Adult Transthoracic Plus Transesophageal EchocardiographyNational Board of Echocardiography
- 1991
Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 1988
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2017
College of Science and Mathematics Distinguished Alumni AwardNorth Dakota State University
- 2014
Innovation in Education as course director in 2013; Awards Dinner July 22, 2014Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
- 2013
CV Division LaureateDepartment of Internal Medicine
- 2010
Course of the Year AwardMayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
- 1992
Cardiovascular Diseases Trainee Outstanding Achievement AwardMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
- 1988
Internal Medicine Outstanding Achievement AwardMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
- 1981
Outstanding Zoology Major, Preprofessional OptionNorth Dakota State University
- 1981
Outstanding Zoology Major Undergraduate ResearchNorth Dakota State University
- 1981
Biochemistry Undergraduate Achievement AwardNorth Dakota State University
- 1980
Outstanding Zoology Major, Preprofessional OptionNorth Dakota State University
- 1980
Rhodes Scholarship SemifinalistAwarding Organization
- 1977
National Merit ScholarWadena High School
Professional memberships
- 2006 - present
MemberEchocardiography Clinical Practice Committee, Echocardiography Laboratory, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
- 2003 - 2010
MemberClinical Practice Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2003 - 2009
MemberInternal Medicine Hospital Practice Committee, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2001
MemberCardiovascular Recruitment, Retention, and Promotion Task Force, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
- 1998 - 2007
MemberEchocardiography Research Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
- 1994 - 1997
MemberCardiovascular Imaging Working Group, Mayo Clinic Rochester Workgroups
- 1985 - 1988
MemberInternal Medicine Graduate Education Committee, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- 1984
MemberTask Force to Study Alpha Omega Alpha, Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- 1983 - 1984
MemberThird Year Curriculum Committee, Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- 1981 - present
MemberPhi Kappa Phi Honor Society
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MemberDepartment of Education Administration
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FellowAmerican College of Cardiology
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MemberAmerican College of Physicians
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MemberClinical Cardiology Council, American Heart Association
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MemberAmerican Medical Association
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MemberAmerican Society of Echocardiography
Publications