Dr. Richard H Pollen MD
Internist
8401 CONNECTICUT AVE PH SUITE CHEVY CHASE MD, 20815About
Dr. Richard Pollen is an internist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Pollen 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. Pollen 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
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1956
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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