Dr. Brian Lloyd Tell, MD

Dr. Brian Tell is a thoracic surgeon who has dedicated 46 years to cardiovascular care. He completed his medical education at Upec Faculte De Medecine and went on to complete his residency at Li Jewish Medical Center. With nearly five decades of experience in thoracic surgery, Dr. Tell has developed extensive expertise in complex heart and chest procedures. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in their preferred language.

Dr. Tell practices at multiple locations throughout Minnesota, including Minneapolis, Coon Rapids, Buffalo, Elk River, and Fridley. His hospital affiliations include Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital Unity Campus, Minneapolis Heart Institute, and Buffalo Hospital. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in addressing heart conditions specific to women. Dr. Tell also offers cardiac rehabilitation services and performs diagnostic procedures such as Doppler …ultrasound to assess heart function. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.