Colin M. Smith
Experienced in Dysarthria

Dr. Colin M. Smith

Neurology
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
Allentown, PA 

Experienced in Dysarthria
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
Allentown, PA 
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Overview

Philosophy of care | I believe in working alongside patients and families as part of a team to reestablish their way of life, focusing on preserving and empowering each person’s ideal way of living. | Why I entered medicine | I love having the opportunity to help individuals reconnect with the unique aspects of life they value by restoring function and highlighting intact potential. | Community involvement | My wife and I proudly support United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley! | Personal interests | I like bonsai and gardening, hiking, tennis, table tennis, golf, and my dog (a very sweet American Staffordshire terrier named Bumblebee).

Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. His top areas of expertise are Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 274 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Dysarthria.

Graduate Institution
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 2021
Residency
Neurology, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA- 2025
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
Hospital Affiliations
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, Allentown, PA 18103
Call: 610-402-8420
Other Locations
LVH Neurology-Hausman Rd
798 Hausman Rd, Suite 240, Allentown, PA 18104
Call: 610-402-8420

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Noninvasive Markers of Gluten Ingestion in Celiac Disease Patients: Prospective, Randomized,Placebo Controlled, Double Blind Clinical Trial
Noninvasive Markers of Gluten Ingestion in Celiac Disease Patients: Prospective, Randomized,Placebo Controlled, Double Blind Clinical Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 19, 2019
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable

273 Total Publications

Predisposing Factors, Pathologies, and Precipitating Factors Causing Intracerebral Hemorrhage.
Predisposing Factors, Pathologies, and Precipitating Factors Causing Intracerebral Hemorrhage.
Journal: Stroke
Published: December 03, 2025
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