Summary

Dr. Scott Polster is a family medicine physician who graduated from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Geisinger Health System. With 34 years of experience in practice, he provides comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages. Dr. Polster is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Polster practices at Catawba Valley Family Medicine Medical Arts in Hickory, North Carolina, and maintains affiliations with Catawba Valley Medical Center and Frye Regional Medical Center. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high cholesterol in both adults and children. His services include routine procedures like earwax removal and patient education on diabetes management tools including insulin pens and autoinjectors. Patients rate Dr. Polster 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Geisinger Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Catawba Valley Family Medicine Medical Arts

24 2nd Ave NEHickory, NC 28601
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

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Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott David Polster

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott David Polster has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott David Polster has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Other
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Scott David Polster holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Geisinger Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Polster's NPI number is 1417936048.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Scott Polster's office located?
Dr. Scott Polster's office is located at 24 2nd Ave NE, Hickory, NC, 28601.
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What languages does Dr. Scott Polster speak?
Dr. Scott Polster speaks English and Spanish.
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