Summary

Dr. Cynthia Brenden specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing 23 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed her residency at Regions Hospital. Dr. Brenden speaks English and focuses on helping patients with complex heart and internal medicine conditions.

Dr. Brenden practices at multiple M Health Fairview locations throughout Minnesota, including facilities in Edina, Minneapolis, and Princeton. She treats patients with atrial fibrillation, breathing problems, and shortness of breath. Her expertise includes performing Holter monitor studies, contrast echocardiography, and exercise stress tests to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Brenden 4.5 out of 5 stars for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Regions Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Cynthia Kay Brenden has 5 locations

M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Edina

6405 France Ave S Ste W200Edina, MN 55435
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East

2450 Riverside AveMinneapolis, MN 55454

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Cardiovascular DiseaseAnesthesiologyInfectious DiseaseNephrology
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
23 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Edina , MNPlymouth , MNMinneapolis , MNMINNEAPOLIS , MN
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Universidad Nacional De Cordoba Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cynthia Kay Brenden

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cynthia Kay Brenden has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cynthia Kay Brenden has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Cynthia Kay Brenden holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Regions Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Brenden's NPI number is 1669664736.

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Where is Dr. Cynthia Brenden's office located?
Dr. Cynthia Brenden's office is located at 6405 France Ave S Ste W200, Edina, MN, 55435.
Which hospitals is Dr. Cynthia Brenden affiliated with?
Dr. Cynthia Brenden is affiliated with Gillette Childrens Specialty Healthcare, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center, M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center, and M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center West Bank East.

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