Dr. Carlson completed internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at University of Washington in Seattle, and advanced multimodality cardiovascular imaging fellowship at Minneapolis Heart Institute. Her clinical interests include hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, aortic disease, preventive cardiology, and women’s cardiovascular health. Her research efforts are focused on the clinical application of cardiac CT and stress CMR for patients with coronary artery disease, use of cardiac CT in planning of complex structural interventions, and the role of multimodality imaging in women’s cardiovascular health. She also has an interest in cardiac imaging fellowship training/education.