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Amanda K Marma

  • 1344 Citations
20052020

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Research Interests

Dr. Perak is committed to preventing cardiovascular diseases (e.g., heart attack) by promoting optimal health from the beginning of life. Her research centers on defining and intervening at the origins of cardiometabolic function. Specific areas of focus include molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular health development (e.g., microbiome), maternal-fetal cardiometabolic health, and behavioral intervention. Her clinical and teaching interests are in preventive cardiology and noninvasive cardiac imaging.

Certifications and Licenses

Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatrics

Training Experience

2012Residency, Boston Children's Hospital
2015Fellowship, Boston Children's Hospital
2016Fellowship, Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center (Lurie Children's Hospital)

Education/Academic qualification

MS, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

… → 2018

MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

… → 2009

Research interests

  • Blood Pressure
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Cholesterol
  • Clinical Research
  • Diet and Behavioral Medicine
  • Maternal/Fetal Nutrition and Metabolism
  • Nutrition and Cardiovascular epidemiology
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Weight Management and Obesity

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Grants

Associations of Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Lipid Fractions in Pregnancy with Obstetric and Neonatal Outcomes: Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study

Lloyd-Jones, D. M. & Marma, A. K.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

9/1/17 → 8/31/19

Project: Research project

    • Research Output

    • 1344 Citations
    • 11 Article
    • 3 Review article
    • 2 Chapter
    • 1 Editorial

    Cardiovascular Health Among Pregnant Women, Aged 20 to 44 Years, in the United States

    Perak, A. M., Ning, H., Khan, S. S., Van Horn, L. V., Grobman, W. A. & Lloyd-Jones, D. M., Feb 18 2020, In : Journal of the American Heart Association. 9, 4, e015123.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
    • 1 Scopus citations

    Editorial commentary: Lessons learned and unanswered questions about weight changes throughout the life course and cardiovascular disease

    Perak, A. M. & Khan, S. S., Jan 2020, In : Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 30, 1, p. 46-47 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

    1 Scopus citations

    Heart disease and stroke statistics—2020 update: A report from the American Heart Association

    Virani, S. S., Alonso, A., Benjamin, E. J., Bittencourt, M. S., Callaway, C. W., Carson, A. P., Chamberlain, A. M., Chang, A. R., Cheng, S., Delling, F. N., Djousse, L., Elkind, M. S. V., Ferguson, J. F., Fornage, M., Khan, S. S., Kissela, B. M., Knutson, K. L., Kwan, T. W., Lackland, D. T., Lewis, T. T. & 23 others, Lichtman, J. H., Longenecker, C. T., Loop, M. S., Lutsey, P. L., Martin, S. S., Matsushita, K., Moran, A. E., Mussolino, M. E., Perak, A. M., Rosamond, W. D., Roth, G. A., Sampson, U. K. A., Satou, G. M., Schroeder, E. B., Shah, S. H., Shay, C. M., Spartano, N. L., Stokes, A., Tirschwell, D. L., VanWagner, L. B., Tsao, C. W., Wong, S. S. & Heard, D. G., Mar 3 2020, In : Circulation. p. E139-E596

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Open Access
    • 60 Scopus citations

    Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2019 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association

    American Heart Association Council on Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee, Mar 5 2019, In : Circulation. 139, 10, p. e56-e528

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
    994 Scopus citations

    Left Heart Lesions

    Perak, AM., Reilly, B., Robinson, JD. & Rigsby, CK., 2019, Caffey's Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging, 13th Edition. Coley, BD. (ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier, p. 664-671

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter