OSKALOOSA — Mahaska Health announced that they have welcomed Craig Hoffman, PA-C, a certified Physician Assistant specializing in Cardiac Electrophysiology and the management of heart rhythm disorders, to the growing Cardiology team. Craig brings more than 20 years of advanced cardiac experience, with extensive expertise in atrial fibrillation care, cardiac rhythm management devices, diagnostic testing, and patient education.

Craig began his career at the Mayo Clinic as a Certified Cardiopulmonary Exercise Specialist, gaining a strong foundation in exercise physiology and cardiac rehabilitation. He later earned his Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Des Moines University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sport Science with a minor in Health Studies from Iowa State University.

“We are thrilled to welcome Craig to our team,” said Dr. John Pargulski, Director of Cardiology at Mahaska Health. “His extensive experience in electrophysiology, commitment to evidence-based care, and passion for educating patients will strengthen our ability to deliver exceptional heart care to the communities we serve. We are grateful for Craig’s expertise as we continue expanding our cardiology services.”

Mahaska Health, an Iowa Center of Excellence in Cardiology, treats a variety of heart conditions with diagnostic cardiac and vascular testing, clinical cardiology, and a complete cardiac rehab services program. Craig Hoffman’s expertise and experience align with Mahaska Health’s vision to provide comprehensive, specialized care close to home. 

To learn more about Mahaska Health’s Cardiology services or to schedule an appointment at Mahaska Health, visit mahaskahealth.org or call 641.672.3360.