Summary

Dr. Karl Foster-Smith specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing over four decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from NUI Galway School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic and Medical School. Dr. Foster-Smith speaks English and has dedicated his career to treating heart conditions with expertise gained through 41 years in the field.

Dr. Foster-Smith practices at multiple M Health Fairview locations, including facilities in Edina, Princeton, Burnsville, and Minneapolis. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in caring for women with heart conditions. His diagnostic skills include performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Karl William Foster-Smith has 5 locations

M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Edina

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

M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center

911 Northland DrPrinceton, MN 55371
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Burnsville

14101 Fairview Dr Ste 140Burnsville, MN 55337
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 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 DiseaseHospital MedicineDiagnostic RadiologyInterventional Cardiology
Accepts New Patients
4.9 
41 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Edina , MNMINNEAPOLIS , MNWashington , DCAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: Nui Galway School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karl William Foster-Smith

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karl William Foster-Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karl William Foster-Smith has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mayo Clinic And Medical School

Medical School

Nui Galway School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Karl Foster-Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Karl Foster-Smith's office located?
Dr. Karl Foster-Smith's office is located at 6405 France Ave S Ste W200, Edina, MN, 55435.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karl Foster-Smith affiliated with?
Dr. Karl Foster-Smith is affiliated with M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center West Bank East, and M Health Fairview Masonic Childrens Hospital.
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