Dr. Vivienne Smith joined Capital Cardiology Associates in 2007 as full time non-invasive cardiologist following a successful career in academic medicine. After receiving her medical degree in 1975 from The University of Vermont Medical College in Burlington, she completed a residency in Internal Medicine at University Hospitals in Boston and New Haven, Connecticut in 1978. Dr. Smith went on to Weill Cornell Medical College to perform a Fellowship in Cardiology, with a subspecialty in Hypertension.
Dr. Vivienne Smith joined Capital Cardiology Associates in 2007 as full time non-invasive cardiologist following a successful career in academic medicine. After receiving her medical degree in 1975 from The University of Vermont Medical College in Burlington, she completed a residency in Internal Medicine at University Hospitals in Boston and New Haven, Connecticut in 1978. Dr. Smith went on to Weill Cornell Medical College to perform a Fellowship in Cardiology, with a subspecialty in Hypertension.
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Dr Smith is professional, extremely knowledgeable and competent, and takes the time to explain her recommendations.
(5 days ago)
Nov-2025
She actually takes the time to read my chart prior to coming into see me!! She already knows what she needs to do to help me achieve my goal! What a concept!!
(5 days ago)
Nov-2025
Dr Smith is always willing to explain in simple understandable terms what is happening and why, as well as why she recommends the treatment that she prescribes.
(6 days ago)
Nov-2025
Dr Smith is awesome! She's very thorough and friendly. I highly recommend her!
(1 week ago)
Oct-2025
So thorough.
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Excellent Doctor.
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
A wonderful and caring physician .
Exceptional in her knowledge and field of work🥰
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
She is my heart health ally.
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
An amazing doctor!!!!
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
An excellent doctor who listens.
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
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Albany
7 Southwoods Boulevard Albany, NY 12211
Dr. Vivienne Smith joined Capital Cardiology Associates in 2007 as full time non-invasive cardiologist following a successful career in academic medicine. After receiving her medical degree in 1975 from The University of Vermont Medical College in Burlington, she completed a residency in Internal Medicine at University Hospitals in Boston and New Haven, Connecticut in 1978. Subsequently, Dr. Smith went on to Weill Cornell Medical College to perform a Fellowship in Cardiology, with a subspecialty in Hypertension.
Dr. Smith’s academic appointments have included: The University of Connecticut, The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Graduate School of Public Health, and Albany Medical College. Her published research has included dissertations on preclinical cardiac drug development, the use of cardiac imaging to evaluate the hypertensive heart and the epidemiology of aging hearts.
Dr. Smith is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and is one of the first 500 cardiologists to be designated world wide as a specialist in Hypertension. At Capital Cardiology Associates, PC, she continues her practice in general cardiology with a special focus on adults with complex or resistant high blood pressure and disorders of the heart muscle.
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Dr Smith is professional, extremely knowledgeable and competent, and takes the time to explain her recommendations.
She actually takes the time to read my chart prior to coming into see me!! She already knows what she needs to do to help me achieve my goal! What a concept!!
Dr Smith is always willing to explain in simple understandable terms what is happening and why, as well as why she recommends the treatment that she prescribes.
Dr Smith is awesome! She's very thorough and friendly. I highly recommend her!
So thorough.
Excellent Doctor.
A wonderful and caring physician . Exceptional in her knowledge and field of work🥰
She is my heart health ally.
An amazing doctor!!!!
An excellent doctor who listens.