James A. Furda, MD

Practice Locations Crosby - MHI Clinic in Crosby, Cuyuna Regional Medical Center/Central Lakes Medical Clinic Aitkin - Riverwood Health Care Center Brainerd - Brainerd Medical Clinic

Medical School
University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa

Internship
Internal Medicine Internship, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Residency
Internal Medicine Residency, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional Experience
January 2007-Present, Minneapolis Heart Institute
1990-2007, General Internal Medicine, Brainerd Medical Center, Brainerd, Minnesota
1983-1990, General Internal Medicine, Furda Clinic, Brainerd, Minnesota

Practice Philosophy
“I have always considered my primary role as part of the medical team to be an advocate for my patients, giving advice and making recommendations so that they receive the best medical care possible. I have recently been given the opportunity to focus my practice in the area of cardiovascular medicine, and I am pleased to be able to stay in the Brainerd area and help our patients obtain the finest cardiovascular care available through the Minneapolis Heart Institute.”

Clinical Interests
Cardiovascular Diseases