Patients and Visitors
As an M Health Fairview patient, you have access to a wide range of primary and specialty care services at locations throughout the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota. You also benefit from our commitment to delivering an exceptional patient experience. We offer a variety of resources and services to help make your stay or visit more comfortable.
Get Started with M Health Fairview
Our renowned team of medical experts offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services. Search the full range of care delivered by M Health Fairview.
Visit a Patient
Visitor information differs from location to location, visit the location page for specific information.
Pre-Register for your hospital or outpatient visit
You can the forms linked below to pre-register for a hospital visit or outpatient visit. Please do not complete a form if your visit is with a physician at a non-hospital clinic.
Patient and Visitor Topics
For more information, please refer to the ACO REACH for Medicare page.
In our continual pursuit of the best possible outcomes, it is essential that we hear from our patients. Visit our Patient Experience page for more information.
We’re here to help
We have information to help you think about what is important to you. (click here)
How can I learn more?
We offer free classes and information on how to hold conversations with people you trust.
Click here to register or call Fairview Access Services at 800-824-1953 for assistance with your registration.
We're Here to Help
If you have questions about your bill or want to talk to a financial counselor, please visit our patient billing and financial services page.
Convenient Locations, Exceptional Care
M Health Fairview offers a wide range of primary and specialty care services at locations throughout the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota. From check-ups to transplants, our clinicians offer care at M Health Fairview hospitals and clinics.
Our Main Campuses
Our flagship locations sit on two campuses on the east and west banks of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis. Visit M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank Campus and M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank West Building or West Bank East Building for maps, directions, and amenities.
The Minneapolis Clinics and Surgery Center
Visit M Health Fairview Clinics and Surgery Center to learn more and discover which clinical and surgical services are available.
All Locations
Search all locations to find a hospital or clinic that provides the care you need near you. Each location page offers directions and information about parking and amenities.
If you have a loved one in the hospital, let them know you're thinking about them by sending an eCard. Our wonderful volunteers will print out your message and hand deliver it to the recipient.
Nearby Places to Stay
Below you'll find some hotel and motel options near M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center East Bank and West Bank campuses. We are providing this list as a courtesy and not as an endorsement of these accommodation options. Many of these locations offer discounts for patients. Be sure to ask when you call.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our accommodations team at 612-273-3695 or 800-328-5576 (toll-free). You can also download a PDF map showing accommodations near our locations.
The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses is an international nurse recognition program that celebrates the compassion and skill nurses bring to patients and families every day. The recognition program is based on what is most meaningful – stories of patient and family gratitude for extraordinary compassionate care.
M Health Fairview has partnered with HospitalGiftShop.com to provide a large assortment of gifts, ranging from fresh flowers and balloons to gift baskets. Whether you are sending get well wishes, a gift to pass the time, or thanking a caregiver for providing excellent care, HospitalGiftShop.com has just what you need. Our online gift shop sites, linked below, are convenient and easy to use. Customer service representatives are also available by phone Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (PT) by calling 1-877-887-3200.
Send a gift to a current patient based on the location of their care:
- M Health Fairview Masonic Children’s Hospital Gift Shop
- M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Gift Shop
- M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Gift Shop
- M Health Fairview St John’s Hospital Gift Shop
- M Health Fairview UMMC East Bank Gift Shop
- M Health Fairview UMMC West Bank Gift Shop
- M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital Gift Shop
It is important for you and your child to feel prepared for surgery.
Trained service animals recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are allowed at M Health Fairview facilities. M Health Fairview staff may ask patients screening questions upon arrival to assess whether an animal meets the definition of an ADA service animal. Service animals are expected to be clean, healthy, and controlled by their owners during their visit. Family pets and emotional support animals are not allowed at M Health Fairview facilities unless approved in advance by the patient's care team and infection prevention personnel. Please contact your care team with questions.