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30 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Polk, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Peggy Polk, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Polk completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Dermatopathology; Baptist Med Ctr-Princeton, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Polk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polk’s office at (225) 766-4999.
Where did Dr. Polk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Dermatopathology; Baptist Med Ctr-Princeton, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Polk board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Peggy Polk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Polk speak?
Dr. Polk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Polk perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Peggy Polk may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Polk's office.
Does Dr. Polk accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Polk's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Polk's office located?
What is Dr. Polk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225098155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polk
What is Dr. Peggy Polk's specialty?
Dr. Polk is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Baton Rouge, LA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Polk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peggy Polk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Polk 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 Peggy Polk accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Peggy Polk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peggy Polk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polk's office at (225) 766-4999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peggy Polk?
Please contact Dr. Polk's office at (225) 766-4999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peggy Polk have?
Dr. Peggy Polk is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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