Rafael Santiago Andrade, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Rafael Santiago Andrade is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) specialist based in Minneapolis, MN with over 37 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Rafael Santiago Andrade, M.D. has been part of the Minneapolis medical community since 2006 in group practice. He has been in practice for 37+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
University of Minnesota Physicians 424 Harvard Street Se, First Floor, Suite M100, Minneapolis, MN 55455
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
37 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Taxonomy: 208G00000X
Mailing address
University of Minnesota Physicians 420 Delaware Street Se, Mmc 195, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Differs from practice location
Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Rafael Santiago Andrade
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Rafael Santiago Andrade for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Minneapolis required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rafael Santiago Andrade
Dr. Andrade is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Minneapolis, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (612) 625-5411.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
University of Minnesota Physicians 424 Harvard Street Se, First Floor, Suite M100, Minneapolis, MN 55455
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