Cardiology
Wendy Book, MD
Professor of Medicine
Dr. Wendy M. Book is a cardiologist specializing in adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. As Director of the Emory Adult Congenital Heart Center, she manages complex congenital heart conditions in adults, including Tetralogy of Fallot, Eisenmenger Syndrome, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Double Discordia, and other forms of congenital heart disease (CHD). She also has expertise in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, s
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ABIM)
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (ABIM)
- Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Emory University School of Medicine — Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1995-1998
- Indiana University Health University Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993-1995
- SUNY Upstate Medical University — M.D., 1992
Peer Recognition
2021
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
2022-2026 (5 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Emory University School of Medicine Alumni Award
- Emory University Nanette K. Wenger Distinguished Service Award
- Emory University J. Willis Hurst Teaching Award
- Emory University School of Medicine CV Fellow's Excellence in Teaching Award
- Emory University School of Medicine Discovery Mentor Award
Leadership Roles
- Director, Emory Adult Congenital Heart Center
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
- Northside Hospital
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
- Emory University Hospital
- Emory Heart & Vascular Center at Clifton Campus
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice