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Dr. Melvin Polkow, MD

Hackensack, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Polkow, Pulmonologist in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Melvin Polkow, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Polkow completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Pulmonary Diseases; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Polkow is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polkow’s office at (201) 498-1311.

    Where did Dr. Polkow go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Pulmonary Diseases; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Polkow board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melvin Polkow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Polkow speak?

    Dr. Polkow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    Which conditions does Dr. Polkow treat as a Pulmonologist?

    As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Melvin Polkow may include:

    Please contact Dr. Polkow's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Polkow accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Polkow's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Polkow's office located?

    Dr. Melvin Polkow's Primary Practice

    211 Essex St

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (201) 498-1311

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    Dr. Melvin Polkow's Practice 2

    160 Essex St Ste 103

    Lodi, NJ 07644

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    What is Dr. Polkow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Polkow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972677169.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polkow?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polkow

    What is Dr. Melvin Polkow's specialty?

    Dr. Polkow is a Pulmonologist near Hackensack, NJ. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Polkow to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melvin Polkow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Polkow is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Melvin Polkow accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Melvin Polkow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melvin Polkow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Polkow's office at (201) 498-1311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melvin Polkow?

    Please contact Dr. Polkow's office at (201) 498-1311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melvin Polkow have?

    Dr. Melvin Polkow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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