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Office
600 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53792Phone+1 608-263-1530Fax+1 608-263-0405
Summary
- Dr. Lee L. Eckhardt is the Gary and Marie Weiner Professor of Cardiovascular Research and a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. As an electrophysiologist, Dr. Eckhardt treats a wide variety of arrhythmia conditions particularly conditions that cause ventricular arrhythmia or sudden death. She is an expert in inherited arrhythmia conditions and directs both clinical and basic science arrhythmia research projects related to these interests with an overarching goal of prevention of sudden cardiac death (SCD). Lab web page: https://www.medicine.wisc.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/eckhardt-research
She is the Director of the UW Health Inherited Arrhythmia Clinic and the Cardiac Arrest Prevention Program. Dr. Eckhardt serves as the President of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Society (2022-2024) and is Chairperson for the Heart Rhythm Society Fellowship Committee. She is an editorial board member of the Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Heart Rhythm Society Journal, Heart Rhythm Care Reports Journal and JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/West Roxbury Veterans Affairs Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2007 - 2008
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2003 - 2006
- University HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2002 - 2003
- Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- WI State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 277 citations2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Join...José A Joglar, Mina K Chung, Anastasia L Armbruster, Emelia J Benjamin, Janice Y Chyou
Circulation. 2024-01-02 - 115 citations2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Join..., José A Joglar, Mina K Chung, Anastasia L Armbruster, Emelia J Benjamin
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024-01-02 - 185 citationsGain-of-function mutation S422L in the KCNJ8-encoded cardiac K(ATP) channel Kir6.1 as a pathogenic substrate for J-wave syndromes.Argelia Medeiros-Domingo, Bi-Hua Tan, Lia Crotti, David J. Tester, Lee L. Eckhardt
Heart Rhythm. 2010-10-01
Committees
- Chairperson Research Fellowship Award, Heart Rhythm Society 2022 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Heart Rhythm SocietyFellow
- Cardiac Electrophysiology SocietyPresident
- Biophysical SocietyMember
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