Summary

Dr. Hiram Polk is a surgeon who specializes in surgical oncology and general oncology. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and brings 66 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Polk is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Polk practices at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, and maintains affiliations with both UofL Hospital and Norton Hospital. His extensive experience in cancer surgery allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care for patients facing oncologic conditions. Patients have given Dr. Polk an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 66 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 3 specialties
  • 24 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Norton Hospital

200 E Chestnut StLouisville, KY 40202

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Accepts New Patients
66 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Louisville , KYLOUISVILLE , KYNew Albany , INLouisville , KY
Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hiram Carey Polk

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Hiram Carey Polk has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hiram Carey Polk has the following 24 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Injuries
  • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Bacteremia
  • Bacteroides Infections
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • E.Coli (Escherichia coli Infections)
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Hemorrhagic Shock
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Klebsiella Infections
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Melanoma
  • Multiple Trauma
  • Oncology
  • Pleural Empyema
  • Pneumonia
  • Sepsis (Blood Poisoning)
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Transplantation (Dermatoplasty)
  • Staphylococcal Infections (Staph Infection)
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Wound Infection
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

66 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1960

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What languages does Dr. Hiram Polk speak?
Dr. Hiram Polk speaks English and Spanish.
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Is Dr. Hiram Polk accepting new patients?
Dr. Hiram Polk has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Hiram Polk's office located?
Dr. Hiram Polk's office is located at 200 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY, 40202.

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