Summary

Dr. Denise Hunninghake is a gastroenterologist with 37 years of experience helping patients with digestive health concerns. She earned her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City and completed her residency at the University of Minnesota, followed by specialized fellowship training in gastroenterology at Fairview-University Medical Center. Her extensive training also includes internal medicine, providing her with a comprehensive foundation for treating complex digestive conditions. Dr. Hunninghake communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hunninghake practices at M Health Fairview Saint Johns Hospital and sees patients at MNGI Digestive Health in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. She specializes in treating colon polyps, helping patients prevent potential complications through early detection and removal. Her expertise extends to managing esophagitis and swallowing difficulties, conditions that can significantly impact daily life and nutrition. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hunninghake highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 37 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Gastroenterology; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me

Office Location

MNGI Digestive Health - Vadnais Heights Endoscopy Center & Clinic

3588 Arcade StVadnais Heights, MN 55127
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
37 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Vadnais Heights , MNMontgomery , ALEdina , MNNew Richmond , WI
Med School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Denise Hunninghake

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Hennepin Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Denise Hunninghake has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Denise Hunninghake has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Denise Hunninghake holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Gastroenterology; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine and University Of Minnesota in 1990.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks in 1989.

NPI Number

Denise Hunninghake's NPI number is 1619949344.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Denise Hunninghake speak?
Denise Hunninghake speaks English.
Where is Denise Hunninghake's office located?
Denise Hunninghake's office is located at 3588 Arcade St, Vadnais Heights, MN, 55127.
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