David Smith
MD, FACC, FACP
Clinical Assistant Professor Medicine, Yale Medicine
Biography
Research & Publications
Appointments
Biography
David Smith is a graduate of the University of CT (BS, 1995) and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (MD, 1999). Dr. Smith is trained in internal medicine (2002), vascular biology (2005), and cardiovascular medicine (2007) at Yale University and currently is an Assistant Clinical Professor. He has been the site principal investigator on numerous studies in cardiopulmonary disease. Dr. Smith has published in vascular biology, statin-endothelial interactions, dyslipidemia in sleep apnea, and disparate ethno-relevant clinical outcomes. NIH PRIDE scholar, past Board Member and Research Chair for the Association of Black Cardiologists. Dr Smith is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American College of Cardiology.
Education & Training
- Foundations of Clinical Research ScholarHarvard University (2022)
- Cardiology FellowYale University (2007)
- Post Doc FellowYale University (2005)
- Intern and ResidentYale University (2002)
- MDUniversity of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Medicine (1999)
- BSUniversity of Connecticut (1995)
Certifications
- Board CertificationAB of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (2008, recertified: 2018)
Activities
- Spirit of the HeartCharlotte, NC, United States 2018Spirit of the Heart
- Heart Failure in African AmericansWaterbury, CT, United States 2018Heart Failure in African Americans
- Conversations in HypercholesterolemiaFort Lauderdale, FL, United States (2017-2019)National Association for Clinical Education
- “Emerging Challenges in Primary Care: Heart Failure 1 and 2”Anaheim, CA, United States 2016“Emerging Challenges in Primary Care: Heart Failure 1 and 2”
- Making the Case for Novel Approached in Evaluation of Women for Obstructive Coronary Artery DiseaseWashington, DC, United States 2014Making the Case for Novel Approached in Evaluation of Women for Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
- Cardiovascular Genomic TestingDallas, TX, United States 2014Cardiovascular Genomic Testing
- New Advances in the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery DiseasePhiladelphia, PA, United States 2013New Advances in the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease
- Advances in the Diagnosis of Chest PainWaterbury, CT, United States 2013Advances in the Diagnosis of Chest Pain
- Booker SymposiumOrlando, FL, United States 2011Booker Symposium
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| Charlotte Magazine 2018 TOP DOC in Cardiology | 2018 |
| Bridges to Excellence Recognition. Cardiac Care Recognition – Level 1 2014 | 2014 |
| NCQA Heart/Stroke Recognition Program 2014 | 2014 |
| American College of Cardiology, Fellowship, 2010 | 2010 |
| American College of Physicians, Fellowship, 2009 | 2009 |
| ABC/Merck Young Investigator Award, 2005 | 2005 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Advisory Board, West Pharmaceutical | Advisor | 2022 - Present |
| Advisory Board, Novartis Pharmaceuticals | Advisor | 2015 - 2018 |
| Advisory Board, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | Evalauation of Patisiran in TTR Amyloidosis | 2015 - 2018 |
| Advisory, Arbor Pharmaceuticals | Isosorbide Dinitrate in Heart Failure | 2015 - 2018 |