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Dr. Steven Polyak, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 52
Dr. Steven Polyak, MD
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Dr. Steven Polyak, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Iowa City, IA.
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Dr. Steven Polyak, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 52
Iowa City, IA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Steven Polyak, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Iowa City, IA.

About

Dr. Polyak graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed a residency at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Steven Polyak, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Polyak currently practices at University of Iowa Hospitals and are affiliated with Iowa Health Care. Dr. Polyak has experience treating conditions like Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Polyak received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Polyak's office accepts new patients. Dr. Polyak is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Celiac Disease
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Enteritis
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Joint Pain
Lactose Intolerance
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenic Infarct
Tobacco Use Disorder
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Viral Enteritis
Vomiting Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Immunization Administration
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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    Curative EPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
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    Open Access Plus
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  • Alliance Select

Locations

  1. 1 University Of Iowa Children's Hospital
    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 384-6336
  2. 2 University of Iowa Health Care-Iowa River Landing
    105 E 9th St, Coralville, IA 52241
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 467-2000

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4.3
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Patient Reviews
Apr 02, 2016
Smart, considerate, explains options well and follows up.
Jo in Iowa City, IA — Apr 02, 2016
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Fla College Med/Shands
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Polyak frequently treats the following conditions: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Steven Polyak, MD is affiliated with Iowa Health Care.

Yes, Dr. Steven Polyak, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Iowa Health Care

    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA