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7 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Richard Pollen is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed his residency at Moffitt Hospital University of California. With seven decades of medical practice, Dr. Pollen brings extensive experience to treating complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Pollen practices at Suburban Hospital and maintains offices in Chevy Chase and Kensington, Maryland. His clinical focus includes managing conditions such as colon polyps, enlarged prostate, and irregular heart rhythms. He performs diagnostic procedures including colonoscopies, lower gastrointestinal examinations, and extremity X-rays to provide comprehensive care for his patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Pollen highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Pollen practices at Suburban Hospital and maintains offices in Chevy Chase and Kensington, Maryland. His clinical focus includes managing conditions such as colon polyps, enlarged prostate, and irregular heart rhythms. He performs diagnostic procedures including colonoscopies, lower gastrointestinal examinations, and extremity X-rays to provide comprehensive care for his patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Pollen highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 70 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Henry Pollen has 2 locationsOne Medical Chevy Chase
8401 Connecticut Ave Ph SteChevy Chase, MD 20815 Tel: (301) 942-2212
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry | Med School: Meharry Medical College | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University | Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Henry Pollen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Henry Pollen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Henry Pollen has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
70 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1956.
NPI Number
Dr. Pollen's NPI number is 1205884384.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Richard Pollen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Pollen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Pollen affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Pollen is affiliated with Suburban Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Pollen speak?
- Dr. Richard Pollen speaks Spanish and English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Pollen?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Pollen here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Richard Pollen's office located?
- Dr. Richard Pollen's office is located at 8401 Connecticut Ave Ph Ste, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815.
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