Biographical summary
Melissa Lyle, M.D., FACC is a board certified cardiologist and echocardiographer with subspecialty training and board certification in advanced heart failure and transplantation. Her clinical focus includes:
- Expertise in the diagnosis and management of cardiac amyloidosis
- Management of chronic heart failure and implantation of guideline directed medical therapy
- Inpatient care of acute cardiovascular diseases including acute decompensated heart failure and cardiogenic shock
- Complex clinical decisions regarding treatment of advanced heart failure including cardiac transplantation or mechanical circulatory support, such as left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation
- Treatment of cardiomyopathies including genetic cardiomyopathy, cardiac sarcoidosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and left ventricular noncompaction
- Performance and interpretation of transthoracic and transesophogeal echocardiography
In addition to her clinical activities, Dr. Lyle is active in research and education, providing mentorship to both residents and fellows.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
- Transesophageal echocardiogram
- Transthoracic echocardiogram
Interests
- Cardiac amyloidosis
- Advanced heart failure
- Heart transplantation
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2020
Advanced Fellowship - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant FellowshipEmory University School of Medicine
- 2019
FellowshipCardiovascular Diseases Fellowship Program, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2016
Residency - Internal MedicineInternal Medicine Residency, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2013
MDMercer University School of Medicine
- 2009
BS - Biology (Minor in Chemistry)Wake Forest University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2020
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2019
Adult Comp EchocardiographyNational Board of Echocardiography
- 2019
Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2016
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2021
Cardiology Teacher of the Year 2020-2021Mayo Clinic in Florida
- 2020
Fellow of the American College of Cardiology ( FACC)
- 2019
The Outstanding Clinical FellowDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine
- 2014
Fellowship Scholarship Pulmonary Hypertension Association
- 2012
Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor SocietyMercer University School of Medicine
Professional memberships
- 2019 - present
MemberAmerican Heart Association
- 2019 - present
MemberHeart Failure Society of America
- 2018 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Echocardiography
- 2016 - present
MemberAmerican College of Cardiology
- 2013 - 2019
MemberMayo Fellows Association
Publications