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Who is Dr. Poleski, Gastroenterologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Martin Poleski, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Poleski completed his residency at Internal Medicine, Sunnybrook Medical Center. He is a member of the North Carolina Society of Gastroenterology, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, American College of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Fellow of American College of Physicians, and American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology,. Dr. Poleski is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poleski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poleski’s office.
Where did Dr. Poleski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Gastroenterology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering | Memorial Sloan Kettering, Gastroenterology, NY, USA
Residency: Internal Medicine, Sunnybrook Medical Center | Jewish General Hospital
Is Dr. Poleski board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Martin Poleski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1979, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1976
What languages does Dr. Poleski speak?
Dr. Poleski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Poleski typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Poleski diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Poleski. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Poleski typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Poleski performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Poleski. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Poleski accept my insurance?
Dr. Poleski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poleski accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Poleski in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Poleski's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
60% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Martin Poleski a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Poleski has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Poleski, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
North Carolina Society of Gastroenterology
Member
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Fellow
American College of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Fellow of American College of Physicians
Fellow
American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology,
Member
What is Dr. Poleski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poleski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992889810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poleski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poleski
What is Dr. Martin Poleski's specialty?
Dr. Poleski is a Gastroenterologist near Durham, NC.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Martin Poleski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Poleski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Martin Poleski accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Martin Poleski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Martin Poleski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poleski's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Martin Poleski?
Please contact Dr. Poleski's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Martin Poleski have?
Dr. Martin Poleski is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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