Dr. Heather Anne Thompson Buum, MD

Dr. Heather Thompson Buum is an internal medicine physician with 28 years of experience caring for adult patients. 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, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Buum practices at multiple M Health Fairview locations throughout Minneapolis and Edina, including the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Southdale Hospital, and the Primary Care Clinic in Fulton. She specializes in treating complex conditions such as heart rhythm disorders and kidney disease in older adults. Her expertise includes managing diabetes in elderly patients, and she incorporates physical therapy and strengthening exercises into treatment plans when appropriate. Patients rate Dr. Buum 4.4 out of 5 stars for her comprehensive approach to internal medicine care.