Travis Polk
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
8901 Rockville Pike, 
Bethesda, MD 

Overview

Travis M. Polk, MD, specializes in trauma surgery and general surgery and is board-certified in surgery and surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Polk completed his fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania, residency at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and medical degree at the Uniformed Services University.

His top areas of expertise are Ear Barotrauma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, and Subdural Hematoma.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Optima Health
  • HMO
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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