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Dr. Joseph Pollak, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 71
Dr. Joseph Pollak, MD
3.4 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Joseph Pollak, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 71
Hoboken, NJ
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Joseph Pollak, MD works in Hoboken, NJ as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist and has 43 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1981. Dr. Pollak completed a residency at St Mary Hospital. Dr. Pollak has has worked on more claims relating to Acute Lower Respiratory Infection, Acute Bronchitis and Shortness of Breath than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Pollak has received an average rating of 3.4 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. They are affiliated with Hoboken University Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Pollak also speaks Hebrew. Dr. Pollak practices at Practice in Hoboken, NJ.

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Locations

  1. 1 West River Medical Associates
    323 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pollak
3.4
Based on 11 Reviews
5 Stars (4)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Hebrew
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Sports Medicine
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Mary Hospital
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Joseph Pollak, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Pollak accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Pollak accepts here.

Dr. Pollak frequently sees patients for Acute Lower Respiratory Infection, Acute Bronchitis and Shortness of Breath.

Yes, Dr. Pollak speaks Hebrew. See Dr. Pollak's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Pollak has a star rating of 3.4/5 and has been reviewed 11 times.

Dr. Pollak is board certified in Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine.

Dr. Pollak has been practicing as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist for 43 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Hoboken University Medical Center

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)