Richard W. Smalling
Interventional / Structural Cardiology
Memorial Hermann
About
Richard W. Smalling works in Interventional / Structural Cardiology affiliated with Memorial Hermann.
Richard W. Smalling, MD, PhD, is a board-certified specialist in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He serves as the Jay Brent Sterling Professor and James D. Woods Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center. His clinical focus includes percutaneous treatment of valvular and adult congenital heart disease, peripheral vascular interventions, and use of left ventricular assist devices for high-risk procedures.
Research focus
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)Percutaneous Mitral Valve RepairStructural Heart Disease InterventionsMechanical Circulatory Support Devices (LVAD)Advanced Coronary Interventions and Imaging
Impact
442 pubs · 27,929 cites · h-index 67
Training
MD
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
1975
Residency
University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
1978
Fellowship
University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
1980
Affiliations
Work Experience
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston / Memorial Hermann