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Melissa C Smallfield, MD

Specialties

92 Ratings
14 Comments

Locations

Areas of interest

Heart Failure
Heart Transplantation
Pulmonary Hypertension
Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

Bio

A native of Newport News, Dr. Smallfield joined Pauley Heart Center in September 2012 as an assistant professor of Internal Medicine. In addition to her work at the MCV campus, she also plans to attend to patients at VCU's outreach clinics in Stony Point and Williamsburg.

 

Dr. Smallfield's clinical specialties include advanced heart failure, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support (LVADs) and pulmonary hypertension. She performs procedures including right heart catheterizations and heart biopsies.

 

She is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiology.

Education

Medical School Eastern Virginia Medical School
Internship University of Alabama School of Medicine
Residency University of Alabama School of Medicine
Fellowship University of Alabama School of Medicine

Ratings & reviews

May 2025
Dr Smallfield is the best!
April 2025
I am alive because she is my doctor. She always asks questions and listens to what I say.
September 2024
Good care for me.
August 2024
Dr. Smallfield always listens to my concerns and always talks to me so that I can understand.
July 2024
Dr. Smallfield is the best, understanding, professional and caring cardiologist. She cares and provides the best ever. She's the best!!
May 2024
It's okay
March 2024
Dr. Smallfield is great.
December 2023
Dr. Smallfield & team are excellent & highly talented.
November 2023
Dr. Smallfield always gives me her undivided attention and spends a much time as needed to review and plan care as well as listening to concerns/questions.
October 2023
Good friendly greeted me with a smile.
August 2023
She is wonderful.
June 2023
Shows concern - always on top of what I need or will need - she saved my life!
February 2023
It was a good experience. My first visit with her.
November 2022
She is the reason I am alive today.