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Fairview Ridges Hospital
201 E. Nicollet Blvd.
Burnsville, MN 55337
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952-892-2000
TTY: 612-672-7300

Welcome to Fairview Ridges Hospital
Known for its outstanding commitment to care, Fairview Ridges Hospital is a multi-specialty medical center dedicated to taking care of you and your family .   If you are looking for quality, convenient care close to home then you've come to the right place.

The Metro's Best Docs Practice Here

Don't take our word for it. In the May issue of Minnesota Monthly magazine, 19 physicians on the medical staff at Fairview Ridges Hospital were named among the metro's Top Docs for Women.

We're proud to have them on our medical staff and to provide the highest quality care available to the communities of the Minnesota River Valley.

Charles O. Finne, M.D., colorectal surgery
Matt Griebie, M.D., otorhinolaryngology
Kathy Gromer, M.D., pulmonary disease
Nancy Guttormson, M.D.,  general surgery
John Hulbert, M.D., urology
Kirk Ramin, M.D. maternal-fetal medicine
James H. Sommerville, M.D., nephrology
Theodore Thompson, M.D., neonatalogy
Eric Weinshel, M.D.,  oncology/hematology

Health Updates

Do you have a Health Care Directive?
Do you have a Health Care Directive?
A health care directive (sometimes called a living will or advance directive) is authorization you give in advance about the kinds of health care you want or do not want if you cannot speak for yourself. Protect your right to make your own medical choices. For a free copy of a Minnesota Health Care Directive workbook and form, call Fairview On Call at 612-672-7272 or access a form online
 
Your strong support
Your strong support
Sitting, standing, moving...your back supports you all day, every day. Take this quiz to find out how much you know about taking care of your back.
 
Depression takes a high toll
Depression takes a high toll
Difficulty concentrating, constant fatigue, a lingering feeling of the "blues" -- these are signs that suggest you should ask your doctor about treatment for depression. To test your knowledge on the topic, take this quiz .
 
Prostate problems are common in men 50 and older.
Prostate problems are common in men 50 and older.
Take this quiz based on information from the National Institute on Aging, to find out how much you know about the prostate.
 
Keep track of your medicines
Keep track of your medicines
“My Medicine List,” is a handy form to help you, your doctors and other caregivers ensure your health safety and well-being. List your prescriptions, over-the counter meds, herbals, immunizations, drug interactions and other information related to your health on a form that folds up into a credit card size. Call 612-672-7274 or download your own .
 
Sleep for the health of it
Sleep for the health of it
Everyone needs adequate sleep but do you know why it's so important? Take this quiz to see how much you know.
 
Take care of your voice
Take care of your voice
Coughs, cold viruses, dry air...even overuse at the stadium...can take a toll on your voice. Visit the Fairview Voice Center  for a fact sheet with tips on protecting your voice.
 
News & Events
How we help
Youth grief services helps families in the area around Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, Minnesota, offering support groups, education and vocational opportunities.
Metro medical clinics awarded grants to improve care innovation
2010 FPA small grant recipients announced.
Fairview earns top 10 ranking in the country for quality
Survey of 255 health systems based on clinical benchmarks
What happens after CPR?
Take a video tour of Fairview Ridges Hospital and learn about the measures taken when a person arrives at the emergency room with sudden cardiac arrest.
What's the latest?
The spring 2010 edition of Connections newsletter is full of tips and stories to help make you healthier and better informed.
Find senior services easily
We take pride in being an organization that offers a full spectrum of care—with services for seniors available from Fairview, Ebenezer and the University of Minnesota Medical Center.
Fairview hospitals awarded Blue Distinction designation for knee and hip replacement and spine surgery
The cardiac cath lab at Fairview Ridges Hospital featured on Burnsville Cable Television
Hospital employees donate school supplies to local school districts
Fairview on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
Using social networking and social media
Fairview, Medica sign unique contract
Agreement builds on working partnershp, shared goals of improving quality, reducing cost
Minnesota Job Skills Partnership grant will fund innovative cardiac life support training
Fairview Ridges Hospital Cancer Program Receives Outstanding Achievement Award for Exceptional Performance
The award recognizes accredited cancer programs that strive for excellence in providing quality care to cancer patients.
How you can make a difference for grieving children
Surgical Consultants and Fairview integrate surgical services
Minnesota Heart Clinic physicians, UMP cardiologists merge
Move to enhance patient experience; brings together community and academic physicians

 

 

 


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