Amanda M. Fretts

General / Preventive / Lipids

University of Washington

About

Amanda M. Fretts works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with University of Washington.

Amanda M. Fretts is Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the University of Washington. She is Principal Investigator of the Dakotas field site for the Strong Heart Study and conducts observational and interventional research on nutrition, fatty acids, and cardio-metabolic health in underserved and rural communities.

Research focus

Nutritional epidemiologyFatty acid research and cardiovascular outcomesDiabetes prevention in American Indian communitiesMetabolomics and sphingolipid studiesCommunity-based cardio-metabolic interventions

Impact

218 pubs · 5,791 cites · h-index 41

Training

PhD in Epidemiology
University of Washington
2011
MPH in Epidemiology
University of Washington
2007

Affiliations

Work Experience

Associate Professor