Currently there are two locations for the Memory Loss Assessment Clinic:

Fairview Crosstown Clinic
6546 France Avenue South, Suite 150
Edina, MN 55435.

Fairview Ridges Clinic
303 Nicollet Boulevard, Suite 200
Burnsville, MN 55337

The providers at the Memory Loss Assessment Clinic include:

GRETCHEN COLE, M.D.
Fairview Geriatric Services, 3400 West 66th Street, Suite 290, Edina, MN 55435
952-914-1720

“My role as a physician is to help patients and their families with the many difficult decisions regarding their chronic and acute illnesses, appropriate level of care and quality of life.”

Education and Training
Cole received her medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her internship and residency training at the University of New Mexico Affiliated Hospitals.

Experience
Cole has been practicing with Fairview Geriatric Services for many years, providing care to Fairview Partners patients at several skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in the metro area.

In addition to her work with Fairview Partners, Cole is the practicing physician for the Fairview Memory Loss Assessment Clinic.

Licensure and Certifications
Board certified in internal medicine.

Professional Association
American College of Physicians

Personal Interests
Playing the piano, hiking, running and spending time with her two children.

NANCY MCENROE, M.S., R.N.
Fairview Geriatric Services, 3400 West 66th Street, Suite 290, Edina, MN 55435
952-914-1758

"My role as a nurse working with those suffering from memory loss and their caregivers, is to help them through the journey. To help them understand the disease, listen, support, come up with a plan, and most important is to follow up. Nobody should feel like they are the only ones with the disease or all alone with the caregiver burden."

Education and Training
McEnroe received both her bachelor's and master's degrees in Nursing from the University of North Dakota.

Experience
McEnroe has a background in oncology, gerontological and medical surgical nursing. She has over 27 years of nursing experience working with those with Alzheimer's disease and their families.

Prior to her job at Fairview, she was a facilitator of an Alzheimer's support group for caregivers for seven years. She also has experience educating hospital staff, community groups, formal and informal caregivers and others on various aspects of aging including chronic health conditions, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, osteoporosis, falls prevention and more. Since working at Fairview, McEnroe has been a nurse care manager for the Memory Loss Assessment Clinic.

Licensure and Certification
McEnroe is a certified registered nurse by the Minnesota Board of Nursing.

Professional Associations
- American Nurses Association
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nurses

Personal Interests
McEnroe enjoys most sports including golf, hockey and baseball, working out, reading and traveling with her husband. She also enjoys spending time with her two adult children, dog, friends and family.

Learn more about our program of care, review our commonly asked questions or contact the clinic directly.