Dr. Octavius Polk is an internist in Washington, DC, . He is trained to diagnose & treat an extensive variety of diseases & illnesses in adults.
Yes, Dr. Octavius D. Polk is accepting new patients at this office.
(202) 526-5434
1160 Varnum Nest, Washington, DC 20017
Yes, Dr. Octavius D. Polk is accepting new patients at this office.
(202) 526-5434
1160 Varnum Street NE, Suite 214, Washington, DC 20017-2107
Dr. Octavius Polk graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1978.
Dr. Polk has two offices in Washington DC where he specializes in Internal Medicine and Pulmonology.
Dr. Polk works with two doctors including Dr. Earl Armstrong and Dr. Leslie Kingslow.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Polk specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Polk can also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe allergies could be referred to an allergist for added diagnostic tests or treatment options.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Polk may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Polk, but only those who participate in Medicare.