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Dr. Winkel's clinical interests are the care of patients with all forms of heart failure, including the use of ventricular assist devices and heart transplantation. After medical school, Dr. Winkel was chief resident in Internal Medicine and then completed fellowships in Cardiology and in Heart Failure and Transplantation at Loyola University Medical Center in Illinois. She joined the faculty at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago in 1994 as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Rush Medical College. From 1994-2002, she was an attending cardiologist in the Heart Failure and Transplant program at Rush, and served as the program director of the Heart Failure and Transplant Fellowship. In 2002 she established a heart failure and transplant program for The Lankenau Hospital, Mainline Health System, in Wynnewood PA. She joined the faculty of the University of Wisconsin Heart Failure and Transplant Program in 2005 as an Associate Professor of Medicine.

Specialties

Cardiovascular Medicine

Transplant Medicine

Hospital Affiliation(s)

Languages Spoken

English

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UW School of Medicine and Public Health

Department of Medicine

Professional Certifications and Education

Board Certification	Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Fellowship	Loyola University Medical Center
Residency	Loyola University Medical Center
Internship	Loyola University Medical Center, IL
Medical School	Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL, 1987