Dr. McKane joined Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Sibley Heart Center in September, 2016. Originally from Georgia, she grew up in Athens. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Georgia and medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine. After completing a pediatrics residency at Carolinas Medical Center, Dr. McKane completed a four-year fellowship in pediatric cardiology with advanced training in heart failure and cardiomyopathies at Vanderbilt University. During her time at Vanderbilt, she also received a Master of Science of Clinical Investigation (MSCI) degree. Dr. McKane is board certified in both general pediatrics and pediatric cardiology. Her clinical interests within the field of cardiology include general cardiology and inherited or congenital cardiomyopathies, including those patients with neuromuscular disorders. She currently serves as the primary cardiologist evaluating and treating muscular dystrophy patients at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta in the neuromuscular cardiology clinic.