Dr. Alva Smith, MD
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Dr. Alva Smith, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Alva Smith, MD works in Hazle Township, PA as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
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Insurance Accepted
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APCN Open Access Aetna SelectChoice Plus POS IIElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS IIPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation HealthSelect
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Personal Choice PPORegional Preferred POS Plus
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Blue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPOHigh Performance Network - Tiered HPN
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Capital Blue Cross PPOWellspan Health PPO
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National EPO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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Flex Connecticut EPO
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GHI CBP
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Blue Acess Employer SponsoredBlue Priority NY EPOConnection Employer SponsoredEmpire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPOEmpire HospitalEmpire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
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BluePPO HSA PPOSimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
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BCBS PPOCommunity Blue PPOmyBlue Access EPOPerformance BluePPOBlue PPO
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Keystone HMO-POS
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MVP Health Care HMOMVP Health Plan EPO
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Choice Plus POSMD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
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Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO PlansPremium Network Plans PPO
Locations
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Office1090 N Church St, Hazle Township, PA 18202
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Claxton-hepburn Medical Center214 King St, Ogdensburg, NY 13669
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Cardiology Associates of West Reading Ltd.301 S 7th Ave Ste 2020, Reading, PA 19611
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Alva D Smith MD PC751 E 16th St Ste 200, Berwick, PA 18603
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr. Smith is a very caring and concerned Cardiologist..he listens and gives you any advice you need. Answers all questions so you can understand what you need to do. I would highly recommend Dr Smith to anyone who needs a cardiologist.
About Me
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Education
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UNIVERSITY OF WEST ALABAMA
1985
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Alva Smith, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Smith accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Smith's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Smith accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Smith accepts here.
Dr. Smith's office is located at 1090 N Church St Hazle Township, PA 18202.
Dr. Smith frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Smith speaks Spanish. See Dr. Smith's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Smith has a star rating of 3.2/5 and has been reviewed 9 times.
Dr. Smith is board certified in
Dr. Smith has been practicing as a Cardiology Specialist for 39 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Berwick Hospital Center
- Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
- Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
- Saint Vincent Hospital
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Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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