Holly S. Andersen

Holly S. Andersen, M.D., is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College (Cornell University) and an Associate Attending Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease, she specializes in cardiovascular medicine and health education.

• Education: M.D. (1989) from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry; B.A. (1985) from Dartmouth College

Her research focuses on cardiovascular health initiatives, including the development of the HeartSmarts faith-based health education program. She has also contributed to structural heart disease research, particularly in mitral valve prolapse.

Recent publications highlight her interdisciplinary approach to cardiovascular disease prevention through community-based interventions. Notable work includes studies on faith-based health education and advanced cardiovascular imaging techniques.

Scientific Awards:
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine
• Board Certification in Cardiovascular Disease

Dr. Andersen maintains active clinical and academic roles, with a focus on patient-centered research and education.