Summary

John Polk specializes in thoracic surgery, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to their practice. They completed their medical education at Boston University, establishing a strong foundation for their surgical career. With 52 years of experience in the field, John Polk has developed extensive knowledge in treating conditions affecting the chest, lungs, and related structures. They provide care to patients who communicate in English.

Based in Fall River, Massachusetts, John Polk maintains a practice focused on thoracic surgical procedures. Their extensive experience allows them to address complex chest and lung conditions with precision and skill. Patients have given them an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Boston University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. John I Polk

101 Jeremiah V Sullivan DrFall River, MA 02721

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Thoracic SurgeryNurse PractitionerThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
3.5 
52 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Fall River , MAProvidence , RIProvidence , RIWarwick , RI
Med School: Boston University Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. John I Polk has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Polk's NPI number is 1457595894.

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Dr. John Polk's office is located at 101 Jeremiah V Sullivan Dr, Fall River, MA, 02721.
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