Summary

Dr. Peter Zimbwa is a cardiovascular disease specialist who also practices internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences and has been caring for patients for 34 years. Dr. Zimbwa speaks English and brings extensive experience to his cardiovascular practice.

Dr. Zimbwa practices at multiple locations throughout Minneapolis and surrounding areas, including Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minneapolis Heart Institute in Shakopee, Saint Francis Regional Medical Center in Shakopee, Mercy Hospital Unity Campus in Fridley, and Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. He specializes in treating heart failure and cardiomyopathy, including heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. His expertise includes performing blood tests and chemistry panels to monitor heart health. Patients rate Dr. Zimbwa 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Zimbabwe College Of Health Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Zimbwa has 5 locations

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

800 E 28th StMinneapolis, MN 55407
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

Minneapolis Heart Institute

1601 Saint Francis Ave Ste 100Shakopee, MN 55379
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Francis Regional Medical Center

1455 Saint Francis AveShakopee, MN 55379

Mercy Hospital Unity Campus

550 Osborne Rd NeFridley, MN 55432

Mercy Hospital

4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NwCoon Rapids, MN 55433

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34 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Minneapolis , MNMinnetonka , MNMINNEAPOLIS , MNMemphis , TN
Med School: University Of Zimbabwe College Of Health Sciences Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Zimbwa

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • DAKOTACARE
  • Empire Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Hennepin Health
  • Hennepin Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Renaissance
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Zimbwa has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Zimbwa 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

34 Years Experience

Dr. Peter Zimbwa holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Zimbabwe College Of Health Sciences in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Zimbwa's NPI number is 1568658201.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Peter Zimbwa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Zimbwa accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Zimbwa affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Zimbwa is affiliated with MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Zimbwa?
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What languages does Dr. Peter Zimbwa speak?
Dr. Peter Zimbwa speaks English.
Does Dr. Peter Zimbwa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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