Dr. Jeffrey R Polito M.D.
Internist
334 S Patterson Ave Suite 209 Santa Barbara CA, 93111About
Dr. Jeffrey Polito is an internist practicing in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Polito specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Polito provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Creighton University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Sleep Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Actinic Keratosis
- Narcolepsy
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Insomnia
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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