Sanford Health cardiology outreach in Thief River Falls
Feb. 12, 2025
Contact:
Nathan Aamodt
Sanford Health Media Relations
(701) 200-6080/nathan.aamodt@sanfordhealth.org
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. – The Sanford Health Fargo cardiology team offers outreach services at Sanford Thief River Falls, furthering Sanford Health’s mission of providing world-class health care close to home.
Dr. Thomas Haldis is an interventional cardiologist who specializes in structural heart procedures. He primarily treats heart and vascular disease. He performs coronary artery interventions, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR), transcatheter tricuspid valve repair (TTVR), left atrial appendage occlusion (Watchman and Amulet), atrial septal defect/patent foramen ovale (ASD/PFO) closure, carotid and peripheral vascular stenting.
Jill Hankey, PA-C, is a physician assistant who works closely with interventional cardiologists. She provides care for interventional and structural patients in the hospital and does follow-up visits in the clinic.
Katherine Byron, APRN, CNP, is an advanced practice registered nurse who works closely with interventional cardiologists. She provides care for interventional and structural patients in the hospital and does follow-up visits in the clinic.
Sarah Uglem, PA-C, is a physician assistant who works closely with the interventional cardiologists. She provides care for patients in the hospital and does follow-up visits in the clinic.
Jessie Silveri, APRN, CNP, is an advanced practice registered nurse on the heart failure and pulmonary hypertension team. She cares for people with systolic heart failure, cardiac amyloidosis, pulmonary hypertension, sarcoidosis, and therapies to manage heart failure symptoms.
Here is the Sanford Thief River Falls outreach schedule:
First Thursday of every month
• Dr. Thomas Haldis, accompanied by either Jill Hankey, PA-C, Katherine Byron, APRN, CNP or Sarah Uglem, PA-C.
Third Monday every other month (January, March, May, July, September and November)
• Dr. Thomas Haldis and Jessie Silveri, APRN, CNP.
Fourth Thursday every other month (February, April, June, August, October and December)
• Dr. Thomas Haldis
A referral is not needed to set up an appointment with the Sanford Thief River Falls cardiology team. To schedule an appointment, call (701) 234-4800.
About Sanford Health
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization serves 2.4 million patients and more than 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes 56 hospitals, more than 270 clinic locations, 144 senior care communities, 4,500 physicians and advanced practice providers, nearly 1,000 active clinical trials and studies, and nine world clinic locations around the globe. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.
