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Interventional Cardiology Residency Program

Hennepin Healthcare
Minneapolis, MN
Continued AccreditationACGME #1522614040J1J-1

Hennepin Healthcare is an ACGME-accredited Interventional cardiology residency program in Minneapolis, MN. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 2 residents in training. It reports J-1 visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $82,880. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
2
2 residents · 2 approved
PGY-1 salary
$82.9k
IMG percentage
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2015 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2017

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3–4
Incl. chair, faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

Cohort composition — data pending

Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
6.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
2
Support team size

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

People at Allina Health have a career of making a difference in the lives of the millions of patients we see each year at our 90+ clinics, 12 hospitals and through a wide variety of specialty care services in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. We’re a not-for-profit organization committed to enriching your career by providing ongoing training, competitive compensation, support for work-life balance and ways to give back to the communities we serve. Join our team of 29,000+ employees – your career opportunities are limitless!

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
696
Tertiary care
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care2 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Mortality1 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 9 same · 2 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$101K
Research
$0
Payments
33

Top payer: ABIOMED ($50K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
32,770
ED visits
58,381
Inpatient surgeries
11,058
Outpatient surgeries
17,637
Births
4,306
Daily census
503
Full-time staff
2,807

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Abbott-Northwestern Hospital/Allina Health System · Minneapolis, MN

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Abbott-Northwestern Hospital/Allina Health System

Primary
Minneapolis, MN696 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$5,101/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~16.3% of pay
Take-home$5,101/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,125/mo
State tax$680/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $82,880 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 9.85% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Hennepin County, Minnesota (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
9.85%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$96,339
+$18k vs US median
Avg Commute
22 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Mario Goessl, MD, PhD

Program Director, Interventional Cardiology

Program Director

Rebecca Alex

Clinic Operations Coordinator

Coordinator

Sarah Borchardt

Executive Assistant

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hennepin Healthcare located?
Hennepin Healthcare is located in Minneapolis, MN.
Is Hennepin Healthcare ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Hennepin Healthcare holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Hennepin Healthcare?
Hennepin Healthcare has approximately 2 residents in training.
How much is rent near Hennepin Healthcare?
Median rent near Minneapolis, MN is ~$1,125/month for a 1BR and ~$1,395/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Hennepin Healthcare accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Hennepin Healthcare has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Hennepin Healthcare sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Hennepin Healthcare reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Hennepin Healthcare require?
Hennepin Healthcare does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Hennepin Healthcare?
Hennepin Healthcare reports a PGY-1 salary of $82,880. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Hennepin Healthcare?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Hennepin Healthcare to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Hennepin Healthcare have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Interventional cardiology residency program positions as they appear.