Summary

Dr. Van Polglase is an orthopedic surgeon with an impressive 66 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine, building a foundation for his extensive career in orthopedic care. Dr. Polglase provides care in English to patients throughout his practice.

Based in Fresno, California, Dr. Polglase focuses on helping patients with osteoarthritis and knee-related conditions. He specializes in knee surgery to restore mobility and reduce pain for those suffering from knee osteoarthritis. His practice also includes treating tendon injuries and performing diagnostic procedures like extremity X-rays to accurately assess bone and joint health. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with his orthopedic care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 66 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Van Nest Polglase

1159 W Sample AveFresno, CA 93711

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.9 
66 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Fresno , CAMonterey , CAFresno , CAMadera , CA
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Van Nest Polglase

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Zenith - Workers’ Compensation

Medical Specialties

Dr. Van Nest Polglase has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

66 Years Experience

Dr. Van Nest Polglase holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1960.

NPI Number

Dr. Polglase's NPI number is 1609809839.

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Dr. Van Nest Polglase speaks English.
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