Summary

Dr. Albert Polito specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 37 years of experience in respiratory medicine, Dr. Polito brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Polito practices at The Lung Center at Mercy and is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. His expertise includes treating sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. He performs comprehensive pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to assess lung health. Dr. Polito also conducts asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and manage breathing difficulties. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

The Lung Center at Mercy

301 Saint Paul PlBaltimore, MD 21202
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Albert J. Polito, MDDr. Naveed Hasan, MD FCCP, MDDr. Victor R HrehorovichDr. Richard Lee Linthicum
PulmonologyPulmonologyInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.8 
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37 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English
Baltimore , MDNewark , DELutherville , MDTowson , MD
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Albert J. Polito

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Albert J. Polito has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Albert J. Polito has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Albert J. Polito holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Albert J. Polito's NPI number is 1417995853.

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Albert Polito is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center.
What languages does Albert Polito speak?
Albert Polito speaks English and Spanish.

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