Summary

With 41 years of experience in cardiology and internal medicine, Dr. Alva Smith treats heart valve disease, chest wall pain, and hypertensive emergency, and performs contrast echocardiography, transthoracic echocardiograms, and exercise electrocardiograms. He is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton, Claxton Hepburn Medical Center, Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital, and Lehigh Valley Hospital Carbon.

Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in Jamaica and completed his residency at Howard University Hospital. He sees patients in Ogdensburg, New York, and Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and speaks English and Polish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smith 3.56 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English, Polish
  • Howard University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Alva Donald Smith has 2 locations

Pediatric Cardiology Associates

214 King StOgdensburg, NY 13669
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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CardiologyCardiologyCardiologyInternal Medicine
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41 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Polish Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Ogdensburg , NYWinter Park , FLPomona , NYOgdensburg , NY
Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alva Donald Smith

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alva Donald Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alva Donald Smith has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Alva Donald Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Howard University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1124010608.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Alva Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alva Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Alva Smith's office located?
Dr. Alva Smith's office is located at 214 King St, Ogdensburg, NY, 13669.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alva Smith?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alva Smith here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alva Smith affiliated with?
Dr. Alva Smith is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton, Claxton Hepburn Medical Center, Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital, and Lehigh Valley Hospital Carbon.
Does Dr. Alva Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alva Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.

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