Dr. Kevin H. Pollak M.D.
Anesthesiologist
18 Meadow Lane Lansdale Pennsylvania, 19446About
Dr. Kevin Pollak is an anesthesiologist practicing in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pollak ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Pollak also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Ross University School of Medicine
Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica 1990
Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine 1991
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Quantitative cytoarchitecture point differences in experimental cortical hemiatrophy found by automatic image analysis].
- [Structural changes in the peripheral nerves over a lifetime. Morphometric studies of the sciatic and sural nerves].
- [The effect of large-faced cerebral meningeal fibroses on the development of hemispheric volume. Experimental and morphometric studies of swine brains].
- [Alcoholism and morphologic findings of the nervous system in autopsy cases].
- Amino acids as central nervous transmitters: the influence of ions, amino acid analogues, and ontogeny on transport systems for L-glutamic and L-aspartic acids and glycine into central nervous synaptosomes of the rat.
- [Investigations on fatal influenca A-infections in the years 1969-1972 (author's transl)].
- [Development of the disease and autopsy findings in a case of malignant hemangioendothelioma of the right main bronchus (author's transl)].
- [Development of the disease and autopsy findings in a case of malignant hemangioendothelioma of the right main bronchus (author's transl)].
- [Spinal epidural lipoma as a cause of paraplegia].
- The possible place of cathepsins and cystatins in the puzzle of Alzheimer disease: a review.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologists, Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists
What do you attribute your success to?
Kevin attributes his success to hard work, perseverance and always having passion and interest in medicine.
Hobbies / Sports
- travel,fine dining,theatre,the opera,the ballet,arts and culture
Favorite professional publications
- Anesthesiology
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