Amy Lynn Hering Peterson MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
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600 Highland AveMadison, WI 53792
Phone+1 608-263-6420
Fax+1 608-265-8065
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Summary
- I am a board-certified pediatric cardiologist and a clinical lipidologist, specializing in pediatric preventive cardiology, outpatient cardiology, and echocardiography.
Education & Training
University of WisconsinMS, Clinical Investigation, 2017 - 2020
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2007 - 2010
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2013 - 2026
WI State Medical License 2006 - 2025
IA State Medical License 2012 - 2016
PA State Medical License 2007 - 2010
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
American Board of Clinical LipidologyClinical Lipidologist
Clinical Trials
- Study of Awareness and Detection of Familial Hypercholesterolemia Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
- Dyslipidemia of Obesity Intervention in Teens Start of enrollment: 2018 May 01
- Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Inclisiran in Adolescents With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Start of enrollment: 2021 Jan 27
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Changes in Youth Cholesterol Screening Rates in an Academic Center During the COVID-19 Pandemic.Jessica K Schwartz, Xiao Zhang, Amy L Peterson
Pediatric Cardiology. 2025-03-21 - Cardiometabolic Health in Children with Pre-existing Dyslipidemia: Trends and Disparities.Mary C First, Keegan J Reilly, Xiao Zhang, Amy L Peterson
Pediatric Cardiology. 2024-11-26 - 1 citationsNewborn screening for lipid disorders.Xiangqiang Shao, Robert Steiner, Amy L Peterson
Current Opinion in Lipidology. 2024-06-01
Press Mentions
5 Things Parents Should Know – and Do – to Keep Kids' Hearts HealthyFebruary 13th, 2025
Children's Hospital Cholesterol Clinic Helps to Lower Heart Attack RiskAugust 11th, 2016
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