Ross Garberich

Ross Garberich is the vice president of scientific services for the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation (MHIF). In this role, he leads MHIF’s investigator-initiated research program, partnering with physicians to advance innovation by answering research questions and identifying pathways to improve patient care.

During his 15 years at MHIF, Ross has built a strong track record of designing programs and teams that equip researchers with the tools and support needed to design, conduct and disseminate studies. He has extensive experience leveraging clinical electronic medical records, data warehouses and statistics to execute research and quality improvement projects across cardiology.

With a passion for collaboration, Ross has co-authored more than 125 peer-reviewed publications spanning all cardiology subspecialties. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth, where he also completed a master’s degree in applied and computational mathematics and an MBA. Ross lives in Chaska with his wife and two children.