Dr. Smita Vilas Deshpande, MD

Dr. Smita Deshpande is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Topiwala National Medical College and completed her residency at Warren Hospital. With 47 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Deshpande has built extensive knowledge in treating patients across all age groups, with particular expertise in caring for older adults. She is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing her to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Deshpande practices at multiple locations throughout Allentown, Pennsylvania, with hospital affiliations including Saint Lukes Sacred Heart Campus, Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, and Saint Lukes Hospital Allentown Campus. She focuses on treating common respiratory conditions such as pharyngitis and upper respiratory infections. Her practice includes performing rapid strep tests and COVID-19 testing to quickly diagnose …infections. Dr. Deshpande also conducts general blood tests to monitor patient health and identify potential concerns. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.