Summary

Dr. Joseph Polio is an orthopedic surgeon with four decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. With 41 years in practice, Dr. Polio has developed extensive expertise in orthopedic care and surgical procedures. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Polio practices at multiple locations across Indiana and Kentucky, including Rockport and Owensboro. His hospital affiliations include Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, and Deaconess Midtown Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and Achilles tendon problems, as well as joint pain. Dr. Polio performs various procedures including knee surgery and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Leo Polio has 3 locations

Riverview Surgery Center

1276 N Plaza Dr Ste 100Rockport, IN 47635
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advance Center For Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

2780 Frederica StOwensboro, KY 42301
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital

1201 Pleasant Valley RdOwensboro, KY 42303

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3.6 
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41 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Rockport , INNewburgh , INHartford , KYVincennes , IN
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Leo Polio

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Leo Polio has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Leo Polio has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Leo Polio holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Polio's NPI number is 1245293620.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Polio?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Polio here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Polio speak?
Dr. Joseph Polio speaks English.
Does Dr. Joseph Polio accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Polio has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Polio affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Polio is affiliated with Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, and Deaconess Midtown Hospital.
Is Dr. Joseph Polio accepting new patients?
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