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 Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Director of Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He is affiliated with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, where he previously served as President of the Medical Staff and was named a Distinguished Physician. He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular medicine, and interventional cardiology, with expertise in percutaneous treatment of valvular heart disease and adult congenital heart disease.
Research focus
Transcatheter Mitral Valve RepairPatent Foramen Ovale ClosureAcute Coronary Syndromes ManagementCoronary and Peripheral Vascular InterventionsValvular Heart Disease Percutaneous Treatment
Impact
442 pubs · 27,929 cites · h-index 67
Training
MD
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
1975
PhD
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Residency and Cardiology Fellowship
University of California-San Diego
Affiliations
Work Experience
Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine; Director, Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine; James D. Woods Distinguished Chair
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston / Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
Past President of the Medical Staff
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center