Geriatric Medicine - Find a Physician or Specialist - M Health Fairview
Geriatric Care • Saint Paul, MN
About
Summary: You’re looking for a geriatric medicine specialist at M Health Fairview Saint Paul. The provided page describes M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center (UMMC) as the flagship system with extensive services, including primary care, emergency, transplant, heart, and cancer care, across East and West Bank campuses. It highlights the partnership of the University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota Physicians, and Fairview Health Services, plus leadership and departmental structures. However, the snippet does not list specific geriatric medicine physicians or a Saint Paul campus page. What to do next: - Visit the M Health Fairview physician finder and search for “Geriatric Medicine” in Saint Paul or the East/West Bank campuses. - Narrow results by location (Saint Paul) and specialty (Geriatric Medicine or Geriatrics). - If you still need help, provide a specific Saint Paul clinic location or zip code to refine results.
Clinic Type
Geriatric Care
Address
M Health Fairview Clinic Smileys 020 th Street, Suite 104, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone
612-333-0770
supportmhfv@umn.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades: 4.0 stars (average for specialists in Saint Paul area) (100 specialists total)
- Vitals: 3.1 stars (4 written reviews, 11 ratings)
- Medicare.gov (St. John's Hospital): 60% (would recommend)
Patients praise
- High-performing ratings in specific adult procedures and conditions at hospital facilities
- Physicians perceived as listening to and explaining concerns well in some practices
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding communication, misdiagnosis, and perceived patient interests for specific providers
- Disruptions in care access due to insurance disputes with Medicare Advantage plans
- Negative experiences regarding hospital care quality and communication in emergency/admissions settings
"Does not have best interest for his patients. Will do things knowing medicare will pay but its not in best interest for the patient... Totally mis diagnosed my mother as well with cancer, scared the whole family, it was pneumonia."
— Vitals review of a geriatrician affiliated with M Health Fairview"When patients and care teams spend more time navigating insurance requirements behind the scenes than focusing on health care, the care experience suffers."
— Statement from Dr. Jaya Kumar, Fairview chief medical officer, regarding insurance disputes impacting patient care experienceSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Geriatric Medicine - Care Team and Locations | M Health Fairview — Jan 6, 2026
- Geriatric Medicine - Find a Physician or Specialist — Jul 8, 2026
- Geriatric Medicine in Saint Paul, MN - ProviderMatch — Sep 2, 2025
- Geriatric Medicine in Saint Paul, MN - ProviderMatch — Aug 21, 2025
- Geriatric Medicine in Saint Paul, MN - ProviderMatch — Jul 7, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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HealthPartners (including Park Nicollet) is a nonprofit health system headquartered in Bloomington, MN, providing integrated care and insurance across Minnesota and Wisconsin, with a broad team of clinicians including geriatric specialists. The organization operates hospitals and clinics through affiliate networks and offers care, coverage, research, and education to members and the community. If you’re specifically seeking geriatricians at HealthPartners & Park Nicollet in Saint Paul, you would typically find geriatric medicine providers within Park Nicollet Health Services and affiliated HealthPartners clinics in the Twin Cities area. For precise names and practice locations in Saint Paul, visit HealthPartners Park Nicollet physician directory or contact their provider relations.
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