Summary

Dr. Elizabeth Polanco is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed her residency at Baylor Medical Center. With 45 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Polanco brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients with serious illnesses and those nearing the end of life. She provides care in English.

Dr. Polanco practices at Dallas VA Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive internal medicine care while also focusing on comfort and quality of life for patients facing serious medical conditions. She helps manage symptoms and provides supportive care that emphasizes dignity and patient preferences. Patients have given Dr. Polanco an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Baylor Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dallas Va Medical Center

4500 S Lancaster RdDallas, TX 75216

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Dallas , TXHouston , TXPROSPER , TXPlano , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Elizabeth Marie Polanco has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elizabeth Marie Polanco has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Elizabeth Marie Polanco holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Polanco's NPI number is 1396755252.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Elizabeth Marie Polanco affiliated with?
Dr. Elizabeth Marie Polanco is affiliated with Dallas Va Medical Center.
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