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Dr. Hartzell Schaff, MD

Cardiovascular Surgery* Age 76
Dr. Hartzell Schaff, MD
4.8 (26 Ratings)

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Dr. Hartzell Schaff, MD is a Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist in Rochester, MN.
Dr. Hartzell Schaff, MD
4.8 (26 Ratings)
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Dr. Hartzell Schaff, MD

Cardiovascular Surgery* Age 76
Rochester, MN
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Hartzell Schaff, MD is a Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist in Rochester, MN.

About

Dr. Schaff graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER in 1973 and completed a residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital.Dr. Hartzell Schaff, MD is a Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist in Rochester, MN and has 51 years experience. Dr. Schaff currently practices at Practice. At present, Dr. Schaff received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Schaff's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schaff is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Maze Procedure
Heart Defect Repair
Aortic Repair
Maze Procedure
Heart Defect Repair
Aortic Repair
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Aortic Arch Repair
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Amyloidosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Canal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Tumor
Bradycardia
Brugada Syndrome
Cancer
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Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Complex Single Ventricle Transposition of the Great Arteries
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA)
Congestive Heart Failure
Connective Tissue Disorders
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 1
Double Outlet Right Ventricle
Ebstein's Anomaly
Eisenmenger's Complex
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Heart Valve Diseases
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Hypotension
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Lung Cancer
Malignant Heart Tumors
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Myocarditis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Atresia
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Tachycardia
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thrombosis
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous (P-V) Connection
Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Truncus Arteriosus
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Vascular Disease
Vascular Rings
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation
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Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arrhythmia Screening
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Surgery
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Laparotomy
Ligament Repair
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection Cardiac Tumor with Robotic Assist
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
Sympathetic Nerve Block
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Treadmill Stress Test
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Care (Humana)
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    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Plus
  • Blue Preferred Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schaff
4.8
Based on 26 Reviews
5 Stars (25)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Dec 10, 2023
He performed a Septal Myectomy in 2021. Saved my life. Amazing Dr. and staff.
Lynette Cox — Dec 10, 2023
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Specialties*
Cardiovascular Surgery
Transplant Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    1973
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Hartzell Schaff, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schaff's profile.

Yes, Dr. Hartzell Schaff, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.