AmandaM.PerakMDMS, FAHA, FACC
Pediatric Cardiology • Chicago, ILPediatric Cardiac CT and MRI, Pediatric Echocardiography
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics-Cardiology and Preventive Medicine
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Office
225 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-227-4000
Education & Training
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2016 - 2018- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2015 - 2016
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2012 - 2015- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2009 - 2012
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2012 - 2016- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Adherence to Pediatric Screening.Abigail M Gauen, Yaojie Wang, Amanda M Perak, Matthew M Davis, Marc Rosenman
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2024-11-05 - 1 citationsPrediction of Cumulative Exposure to Atherogenic Lipids During Early Adulthood.John T Wilkins, Hongyan Ning, Norrina B Allen, Alexander Zheutlin, Nilay S Shah
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024-09-10 - 3 citationsCardiovascular health trajectories from age 2-12: a pediatric electronic health record study.Lindsay R Pool, Lucia C Petito, Xiaoyun Yang, Amy E Krefman, Amanda M Perak
Annals of Epidemiology. 2023-07-01
Press Mentions
- Heart Health Poor for Most US ChildrenJuly 19th, 2022
- Thinking About Getting Pregnant? First Check Your Risks for Heart DiseaseJuly 20th, 2021
Kids 10 to 14 Are 8 Times More Likely to Have Poor Heart Health if Moms Had Heart Issues While PregnantFebruary 25th, 2021- Join now to see all
Committees
- Early Career Committee Member, American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young 2016 - Present
- Epidemiology Statistics Committee Member, American Heart Association Council on Epidemiology and Prevention 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
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