Dr. Nathalie Aurora Pena Polanco, MD

Dr. Nathalie Pena Polanco specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing 15 years of experience to her practice in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She earned her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra Faculty of Health Sciences and completed her residency training at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive digestive health care while also addressing general internal medicine needs.

Dr. Pena Polanco practices at multiple locations throughout Cedar Rapids, including Mercy Medical Center, Mercy Gastroenterology Clinic, Mercy General Surgery Clinic, and UnityPoint Health Saint Luke's Hospital. She treats conditions such as colon polyps, cirrhosis, and hemorrhoids. Her procedural skills include performing abdominal ultrasounds and sedation services, along with coordinating pathology testing for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.