Summary

Dr. Brian Pollak specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing 34 years of experience to caring for older adults and managing complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 1999. Dr. Pollak pursued additional fellowship training at the University of New Mexico in 2000, further enhancing his expertise in geriatric care. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Pollak provides care in English.

Dr. Pollak practices at WellSpan Internal Medicine in York, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital privileges at WellSpan York Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with chronic lung disease and COPD, conditions that often require ongoing management and specialized care coordination. He also addresses loss of trunk control, which can significantly impact mobility and independence in older adults. Dr. Pollak incorporates rehabilitation approaches including physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to geriatric medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 34 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ of New Mexico
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

WellSpan Internal Medicine - Apple Hill

25 Monument RdYork, PA 17403
Mon7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:45 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
34 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
York , PAYork , PALititz , PAYork , PA
Med School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine (Graduate School) Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Brian M Pollak

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Gateway Health - PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Brian M Pollak has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Brian M Pollak has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Brian M Pollak is board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1999 and board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Univ of New Mexico in 2000.

Residency

Completed their residency at UPMC Medical Education in 1999 and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 1999.

Medical School

Graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine (Graduate School) in 2000, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1996, and Univ of Notre Dame in 1992.

NPI Number

Brian M Pollak's NPI number is 1295753382.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brian Pollak accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Brian Pollak affiliated with?
Brian Pollak is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital.
Where is Brian Pollak's office located?
Brian Pollak's office is located at 25 Monument Rd, York, PA, 17403.
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