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HIRAM POLK, MD
MD
Surgical Oncology Physician
NPI: 1841260841Individual
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Surgery Physician
Surgery
Code: 208600000X
15978(KY)
Surgical Oncology PhysicianPrimary
Surgery — Surgical Oncology
Code: 2086X0206X
15978(KY)
Research & Publications (20)
Invited commentary on "impact of intraoperative behavior on surgical site infections" by Beldi et al.
PMID 19285306·Am J Surg·2009
8-other
The very busy urban surgeon: another face of the evermore obvious shortage of general surgeons.
PMID 19651076·J Am Coll Surg·2009
8-other
Rapidly expanding demands on hospital quality personnel threaten the quality of their reports.
PMID 18926466·J Am Coll Surg·2008
8-other
Attitudes of surgical specialists toward venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in surgical patients.
PMID 18376679·Am Surg·2008
8-other
Roger T. Sherman Lecture. Surgical quality and safety: the patient comes first.
PMID 17658088·Am Surg·2007
8-other
Commentary on the role of government in health care: a societal issue.
PMID 16442938·Am J Surg·2006
8-other
The challenge of small numbers to the contemporary excellence of elective specialty surgery.
PMID 17120946·Am Surg·2006
6-review
Renewal of surgical quality and safety initiatives: a multispecialty challenge.
PMID 16529139·Mayo Clin Proc·2006
8-other
Process and outcome measures in specialty surgery: early steps in defining quality.
PMID 18435029·Bull Am Coll Surg·2005
8-other
Comments by Dr. Polk upon occasion of the mid-winter President's dinner of the American Surgical Association, community celebration of his chairmanship at the University of Louisville, and at the reunion of former residents and students.
PMID 16023422·Am J Surg·2005
8-other
Commentary on the professional career of John S. Spratt, Jr., MD, MPH.
PMID 15562461·J Surg Oncol·2004
8-other
A Hamblin Letton Lecture. The continuing need to attract surgery students to surgical specialty careers: a step forward but at what expense?
PMID 15156943·Am Surg·2004
8-other
Conference workgroups and summation. Dialogue from the Symposium on Challenges in Surgical Education: Competencies, Work Hours, Workforce, Assessment, and Adaptation.
PMID 12354592·Am J Surg·2002
8-other
Multifactorial analyses in the diagnosis of pneumonia arising in the surgical intensive care unit.
PMID 10802261·Am J Surg·2000
6-review
Prophylactic antibiotics in surgery and surgical wound infections.
PMID 10695738·Am Surg·2000
6-review
Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Ltrl is not affiliated with or endorsed by NLM.
Contact & Hours
- Address
- 401 E CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 710
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202 - Phone
- (502) 583-8303
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1841260841
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Male
- Medicare
- Not confirmed
- Specialties
- 2
- Locations
- 1
- Publications
- 20
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