Melvin Polkow, MD, Pulmonologist with Northern New Jersey Pulmonary Associates, and affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, has been named a 2017 Top Doctor in Lodi, New Jersey. Top Doctor Awards is dedicated to selecting and honoring those healthcare practitioners who have demonstrated clinical excellence while delivering the highest standards of patient care.
Dr. Melvin Polkow is a highly experienced physician who has been in practice for more than 40 years. His distinguished career in medicine began in 1977 when he graduated from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Pursuing advanced medical training, Dr. Polkow completed an internship and residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, followed by a fellowship at the Northport Veterans Affairs Hospital and Stony Brook University.
Dr. Polkow is triple board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: in Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease. It is in this latter field that he is a renowned expert, treating conditions including emphysema, bacterial pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, collapsed lung, pulmonary disease, rheumatoid lung disease, lung cancer and bronchitis. Expert procedures undertaken by Dr. Polkow include bronchoscopy and spirometry.
Dr. Polkow is a professional member of the American College of Physicians, and alongside his practice he also serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Medical School. His expertise and dedication makes Dr. Melvin Polkow a very worthy winner of a 2017 Top Doctor Award.
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