

Courtney Riley MD
129 posts

@CourtRileyMD
Pediatrician and @FamilyHeartFdn Board member with a Fhxof Lp(a). I spend my days translating medical jargon for kids; just trying to do the same for Lp(a)!






Q3. Why is it important for people with FH to get their LDL cholesterol low as soon as possible?



Q4. What, in your opinion, is the solution to improving universal cholesterol screening, especially in underserved populations?


A3: Individuals with FH who find and treat the disorder early can reduce their risk of heart disease by about 80%. Adults should begin therapy immediately. #KnowFH #FHCantWait #Prevention nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…


#KnowLpa #FindLpa @nationallipid @society_eas @Fhpatienteurope #FHAwarenessDay #FamilyHeartAdvocates #HeartDisease #HeartHealth @foundationofnla @theFHfoundation


At our #FamilyHeartSummit23 we convened 250+ people to “look through a wider lens” & discuss practical ways to bridging the gaps of a broken healthcare system. Thank you to our sponsors @Amgen, @Novartis, @Regeneron, @VerveTX, @AmrytPharma, Kaneka, and Family Heart Partners!

#SaveTheDate The @TheFHFoundation 2024 Global Summit will be in Dallas, Sept 22-24, 2024. Mark your 📆!! And 🙏🏻🙏🏻 to all of our supporters for the 2023 Summit - @Regeneron @Amgen @Novartis @VerveTx @AmrytPharma & Kaneka! @KAWilemon @joshuawknowles @FamilyHeartCMO @dramitkhera






SAVE THE DATE! #ASPC2024 will be in SALT LAKE CITY, UT | AUGUST 2-4! The Congress planning committee, led by @DrMichaelShapir (ASPC President-elect), will be getting underway this month. What do YOU want to see on next year's agenda? Registration opens in Jan. @DrMarthaGulati



