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Dr. David Polk, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 69
Dr. David Polk, MD
Map Pin Small San Diego, CA
Dr. David Polk, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA.
Dr. David Polk, MD

Dr. David Polk, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 69
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. David Polk, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA.
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About Dr. David Polk, MD

Dr. Polk graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1984 and completed a residency at Ark Chldn's Hosp-U Ark School of Medicine. Dr. David Polk, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Polk currently practices at Rady Children's Hospital San Diego and is affiliated with Primary Children's Hospital, Rady Children's Hospital San Diego and Sharp Memorial Hospital. Dr. Polk's office accepts new patients. Dr. Polk is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Manometry
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Manometry
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Manometry
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Malnutrition
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Nausea
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Pelvic Abscess
Pouchitis
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • CA Healthnet PPO
    SmartCare Network Small Group HMO
    CA SmartCare HMO
    ExcelCare Small / Large Group
    CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Small Group PPO
    Priority Select HMO
  • California Care Large Group HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Pathway HMO
    High Performance Network HPN
    Advantage HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Select HMO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
  • CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Southern CA Select HMO
    LocalPlus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Access Plus Savenet
    Silver 70 PPO
    Trio ACO HMO
    Access Plus HMO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Blue High Performance Network EPO
    Tandem PPO
  • SignatureValue Alliance
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate Plus POS
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    SignatureValue Advantage - CA HMO
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Marketplace CA
  • Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Basic HMO
    AWH Southern California HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna HMO
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of CA EPO

Where Dr. David Polk, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
    3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 966-4003
  2. 2 Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (323) 361-2278
  3. 3 Office
    3030 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 966-4003

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Pediatric Gastroenterology
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FAQs About Dr. Polk's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Polk, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Polk's profile.

Dr. David Polk, MD is affiliated with Primary Children's Hospital, Rady Children's Hospital San Diego and Sharp Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. David Polk, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    1984
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Ark Chldn's Hosp-U Ark School of Medicine
    1985
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Ark Chldn's Hosp-U Ark School of Medicine
    1987
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    1990
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. David Polk, MD Practices

  • Primary Children's Hospital

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT

  • Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA

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