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Steve R. Ommen, M.D.

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  1. Rochester, Minnesota

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English

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Steve R. Ommen, M.D., is a board-certified cardiologist with special interest in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and valvular heart disease. His undergraduate degree is in biomedical engineering from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He graduated from Mayo Medical School (now Mayo Clinic School of Medicine) and obtained specialty training in internal medicine and cardiology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

Dr. Ommen is the Medical Director of the Mayo Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic, the largest and longest continuous single center specializing in HCM and has been actively engaged in clinical research for patients with HCM for over two decades. He also has led national practice guidelines for HCM. He has been honored with awards for clinical care, individual excellence, and team excellence.

  1. Heart valve disease
  2. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  1. Echocardiogram
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Valvular heart disease
  • Echocardiography
  • Cardiovascular hemodynamics
  • Education
  1. 1999
    ResidentCardiovascular Disease, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 1999
    Fellow - Cardiovascular DiseasesMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 1995
    ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 1995
    Resident - Internal MedicineMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  5. 1992
    MDMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  6. 1988
    BS - Biomedical EngineeringNorthwestern University

Certifications

  1. 1998
    Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2021
    Stanford University Names World's Top 2% Scientists, 2021Stanford University
  2. 2010
    Excellence in Teamwork AwardAskMayoExpert
  3. 2007
    Excellence in Teamwork Award, Cardiology Congenital Cardiomyopathy Marfan Outpatient Coordination FirmDivision of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  4. 2005
    Outstanding Course DirectorMayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
  5. 2004
    Excellence in Teaching RecognitionMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
  6. 2004
    Mayo Award of Individual ExcellenceMayo Clinic
  7. 1999
    Outstanding Achievement Award in Clinical CardiologyMayo Clinic
  8. 1997
    Chief FellowCardiovascular Training Program, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  9. 1988
    Lucy B. Gooding Endowed ScholarMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration

Professional memberships

  1. 2020 - present
    MemberEHR/RCM Oversight Committee (EROC), Clinical Systems Oversight Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Clinical Practice Committee
  2. 2017 - present
    MemberClinical Systems Oversight (CSO)
  3. 2017 - present
    Medical DirectorMayo Clinic API Oversight Committee
  4. 2017 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Digital Strategy Steering Committee
  5. 2017 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic International Committee
  6. 2016 - present
    ChairConnected Health Leadership Group
  7. 2014 - present
    MemberOutpatient Care Delivery Platform
  8. 2014 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Clinical Practice Committee
  9. 2014 - present
    MemberKnowledge Management Oversight, AskMayoExpert
  10. 2013 - present
    MemberStrategy Committee, Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation
  11. 2010 - 2014
    ChairCardiovascular Clinical Practice Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  12. 2010 - present
    Vice ChairMayo Clinic Marketing Council, Mayo Clinic Committees
  13. 2008 - 2014
    LeaderKnowledge Content Board - Cardiovascular Diseases, AskMayoExpert
  14. 2008 - 2013
    ChairAME Editorial Board, AskMayoExpert
  15. 2008 - 2011
    MemberAdministrative Committee of the Mayo Clinic Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  16. 2008 - 2010
    MemberEducation Technology Oversight Committee, Education Committee, Department of Internal Medicine
  17. 2008 - present
    Vice ChairContinuing Education Committee - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  18. 2007 - 2010
    MemberAmerican College of Cardiology
  19. 2007 - 2010
    MemberProgram Committee, American College of Cardiology
  20. 2007 - 2010
    ChairEducation Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  21. 2006 - 2009
    MemberProgram Committee, Council on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association
  22. 2005 - 2021
    Executive Committee MemberDivision of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  23. 2005 - 2011
    MemberCardiovascular Diseases Research Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  24. 2005 - 2006
    ChairInformation Technology Committee, Echocardiography Laboratory, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
  25. 2004 - present
    MemberContinuing Education Committee - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  26. 2003
    MemberUpdate in Cardiovascular Diseases, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  27. 2003
    MemberCardiovascular Session, Mayo Alumni Association 63rd International Meeting, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  28. 2003 - present
    MemberInformation Technology Committee, Echocardiography Laboratory, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
  29. 2003 - present
    MemberEchocardiographic Core Research Laboratory, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  30. 2003 - present
    MemberExecutive Committee, Echocardiography Laboratory, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
  31. 2003 - present
    MemberMayo Review Course for Cardiology Boards and Recertification, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  32. 2003 - present
    MemberCardiovascular Diseases Outpatient Practice Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  33. 2001
    MemberRecruitment, Promotion and Retention: Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  34. 2000 - 2005
    MemberClinical Practice Committee, Echocardiography Laboratory, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
  35. 1997
    MemberAffiliate-in-Training Forum @ ACC 98
  36. 1997
    MemberPlanning Committee, Affiliate-in-Training Forum @ ACC 98
  37. 1997 - 2011
    MemberEducation Committee, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  38. 1997 - 1998
    MemberPriorities of Laboratory Testing Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  39.  
    Co-DirectorMayo Review Course for Cardiology Boards and Recertification, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  40.  
    DirectorCardiovascular Session, Mayo Alumni Association 63rd International Meeting, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  41.  
    Co-DirectorUpdate in Cardiovascular Diseases, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
  42.  
    FellowCouncil on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association
  43.  
    Abstract GraderAmerican College of Cardiology
  44.  
    FellowAmerican College of Cardiology
  45.  
    Abstract GraderCouncil on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association
  46.  
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  47.  
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association

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