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Vivienne E Smith MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

3/5(22)
7 Southwoods Blvd Albany NY, 12211
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3/5

About

Dr. Vivienne Smith is a cardiologist practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. Smith specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Smith also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

University of Vermont College of Medicine 1975

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Treatments

  • High Cholesterol
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Vascular Disease

Vivienne E Smith MD's Practice location

Practice At 7 Southwoods Blvd

7 Southwoods Blvd -
Albany, NY 12211
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New patients: 518-445-2505, 518-292-6000
Fax: 518-292-6050, 518-445-2508

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Patient Experience with Dr. Smith


3.0

Based on 22 reviews

Vivienne E Smith MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 22 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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ALBANY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

600 NORTHERN BOULEVARD ALBANY NY 12204

Head southeast 177 ft
Turn left 309 ft
Make a slight right onto Southwoods Boulevard 168 ft
Turn right onto Corporate Woods Boulevard 2477 ft
Turn right onto Corporate Woods Drive 1844 ft
Turn right onto Albany Shaker Road 4166 ft
Turn left 353 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

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ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITALl

43 NEW SCOTLAND AVENUE ALBANY NY 12208

Head southeast 177 ft
Turn left 309 ft
Make a slight right onto Southwoods Boulevard 1107 ft
Turn left onto Corporate Woods Boulevard 1946 ft
Take the ramp 4842 ft
Merge left onto I 90 2810 ft
Take the ramp on the right 2559 ft
Merge left onto Northern Boulevard (US 9) 1436 ft
Continue straight onto Henry Johnson Boulevard (US 9) 3303 ft
Turn left onto Henry Johnson Boulevard 482 ft
Continue left onto Henry Johnson Boulevard 329 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Henry Johnson Boulevard 488 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Washington Park Road 1000 ft
Continue straight onto New Scotland Avenue 1604 ft
Turn right 133 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

4.3 miSee direction

ST PETER'S HOSPITALl

315 SOUTH MANNING BOULEVARD ALBANY NY 12208

Head southeast 177 ft
Turn left 309 ft
Make a slight right onto Southwoods Boulevard 1107 ft
Turn left onto Corporate Woods Boulevard 1946 ft
Take the ramp 205 ft
Make a slight right 1709 ft
Merge left onto I 90 1404 ft
Take the ramp on the right 957 ft
Keep left at the fork 112 ft
Turn left onto Everett Road 2016 ft
Turn left onto Central Avenue (NY 5) 1787 ft
Turn right onto North Allen Street 1.6 mi
Turn left onto New Scotland Avenue 240 ft
Turn right 460 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

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