Dr. Heather Anne Thompson Buum, MD

Dr. Heather Thompson Buum is an internal medicine physician with 28 years of experience caring for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed her residency training at the University of Minnesota Health Care System. Dr. Buum is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Minneapolis area.

Dr. Buum practices at several M Health Fairview locations, including the Primary Care Clinic Fulton and hospitals in Minneapolis and Edina. She has extensive experience managing complex conditions such as atrial fibrillation, type 2 diabetes, and chronic kidney disease. Her approach to treatment includes incorporating physical therapy and strength training when appropriate to help patients achieve their health goals. Patients have given Dr. Buum an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough …care.