Angela Ryan Lee, MD Title: Cardiologist Education: Jefferson Medical College, George Washington University Expertise: Cardiovascular Diseases, Internal Medicine Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular DiseasesFellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)Member of the National Lipid Association Experience Angela Ryan Lee, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist and internal medicine physician. She also holds board certifications from the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the National Board of Echocardiography. As a physician working in health communications, I am passionate about providing accurate, relevant, and accessible medical information. I aim to provide knowledge to empower you on your health journey.-Angela Ryan Lee, MD Education Dr. Lee graduated with distinction from the University of Virginia with a bachelor of science in biology. She attended medical school and graduated cum laude from Jefferson Medical College. She completed internal medicine residency and cardiovascular diseases fellowship at George Washington University, where she served as Chief Cardiology Fellow, worked on the ABC News Medical Unit, and completed the residency fellowship in Health Policy. About Health Health, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for empathetic, trustworthy, and actionable health and wellness information so you can make the best choice for your health. We reach more than 9 million readers a month. We ensure the accuracy of our content by relying on seasoned health journalists, credentialed medical professionals and thorough fact checkers. Learn more about us and our editorial process.