Katherine Wilemon
Founder and CEO of the FH Foundation and an advocate for familial hypercholesterolemia; patient-advocate who established the U.S. national FH registry and has published peer-reviewed research to improve FH diagnosis and care.
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Oct 21, 2021 • 26min
Familial Hypercholesterolemia -- Hiding in Plain Sight
Katherine Wilemon, founder and CEO of the FH Foundation and long-time patient-advocate, shares her journey from personal heart attack to building a national FH registry. The conversation covers recognizing familial hypercholesterolemia, cascade family screening, registry insights on disparities and treatment gaps, and current therapies from statins to PCSK9 inhibitors.
