Joanne Penko

Preventive Cardiology

University of California, San Francisco

About

Joanne Penko works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with University of California, San Francisco.

Joanne Penko is a research analyst and project manager at the University of California, San Francisco. She serves as the project manager for the Cardiovascular Disease Policy Model in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Her work involves economic evaluations and modeling studies related to cardiovascular health, risk factors, and prevention strategies.

Research focus

Cost-effectiveness analysis of lipid-lowering therapiesModeling cardiovascular disease burden and preventionImpact of socioeconomic factors on cardiovascular healthHypertension management and public health interventionsNutritional policies for cardiovascular risk reduction

Impact

59 pubs · 2,554 cites · h-index 24

Affiliations

Work Experience

University of California, San Francisco

2010 - Present

University of California System

2022 - 2025

City College of San Francisco

2024 - 2024

Norwegian Womens Public Health Association