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Renee Kursel, MD

Assistant Professor

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Location

  • Heart and Vascular Center - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
  • 8900 West Doyne Ave.
  • Milwaukee, WI 53226

Specialties

  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Cardiology/Cardiovascular Medicine

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I'm excited to have the opportunity to practice advanced heart failure in an era in which I can offer patients therapies that can not only prolong their life but improve their symptoms. I strive to individualize care and therapeutic plans while developing strong personal relationships with my patients.

Overview

Diseases and Conditions

  • Cardiogenic Shock
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Advanced Heart Failure
  • Myocarditis
  • Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies
  • Cardiac Sarcoidosis
  • Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Treatments and Services

  • Cardiac Transplantation
  • Second Opinions
  • Heart Failure Surgery
  • Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)
  • Virtual Visit
  • Barostim

Patients Ages Seen

  • Adult
  • Senior

Languages

  • English

Hospital Affiliations

  • Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine

Clinic Locations

Heart and Vascular Center - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
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Biography

Dr. Kursel is a board-certified cardiologist with formal training in advanced heart failure and heart transplant cardiology. She specializes in the care and treatment of patients with multiple etiologies of heart failure and evaluation for short and long-term management of patients with advanced therapies, including ventricular assist devices and cardiac transplantation.

Education and Training

Doctor of Medicine - University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health - Madison, WI (2011)
Fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Cardiology - University of Utah - Salt Lake City, UT (2017-2018)
Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine - Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI (2014-2017)
Residency in Internal Medicine - University of Cincinnati - Cincinnati, OH (2011-2014)

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