Fritz Arnason, MD
Locations
North Memorial Health - Minnetonka Medical Center
For more information about Executive Health or Concierge Medicine, call 763-581-3331.
Approach To Care
Dr. Arnason specializes in concierge medicine and believes recognizing and identifying his patients’ individual health and fitness goals is essential in developing a plan to reach them. He provides preventive and acute medical care along with chronic disease management. Dr. Arnason emphasizes the importance of nutrition, fitness and work/life balance while including recognized standards for cardiovascular and cancer screening prevention.
Surrounded by a great team of physicians, nurses and staff who work together to promote exceptional service and compassionate care, Dr. Arnason enjoys working with his patients to improve their conditions by optimizing their care and striving to improve their quality of life. He addresses acute medical concerns in a timely fashion to help patients feel well again. He also manages chronic diseases like hypertension, diabetes, asthma and depression.
Experience
Education
- Bachelor of Science Degree – University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
- Medical Degree – University of North Dakota School of Medicine, Grand Forks, ND
Residency
- Internal Medicine Residency, University of Minnesota Hospitals and Clinics, Minneapolis, MN
Certification
- American Board of Internal Medicine, 1991, re-certified 2001, 2011
Recognition
- Mpls St. Paul Magazine’s Top Doctor Award Winner, 2015-2024
Membership
- Fellow, American College of Physicians
Personal
Dr. Arnason enjoys long distance running, swimming and biking. He participates in local and regional triathlons, half marathons, marathons, bike races and swimming events. He also enjoys downhill and cross country skiing.
He enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. They love Minnesota and Wisconsin lake life activities. Both of his children are attending the University of Notre Dame where he is a proud alumnus. Dr. Arnason is very involved in his alumni club from Notre Dame. He is an active volunteer at the Dorothy Day Center in St. Paul and El Centro in Minneapolis as well as in his church and community.
He grew up in North Dakota and enjoys visiting family and friends in the Grand Forks area. He continues to enjoy supporting University of North Dakota sports and activities.
Accepted Insurance
All North Memorial Health providers accept the following insurance carriers. Because health insurance plan payments vary and benefit levels are unique to each plan, you may confirm out of pocket cost with your insurance carrier by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- HealthPartners
- Humana
- Medica
- Medical Assistance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Preferred One
- Ucare
- UnitedHealthcare