GregoryGeraldPolkowskiIIMDMSc

Orthopaedic Surgery • Nashville, TN

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Associate Professor

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Office
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000

Fax+1 615-875-1079

Summary

Dr. Gregory Polkowski is an orthopedic surgeon in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery.

Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2009
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 - 2005
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2007 - 2026
KY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2023 - 2024
CT State Medical License 2010 - 2014
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Outpatient Total Joint Arthroplasty at an Ambulatory Surgical Center: An Analysis of Failure to Launch.
Anoop S Chandrashekar, Hillary E Mulvey, Aleksander P Mika, Rajnish K Gupta, Gregory G Polkowski
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2024-11-23
Is a Failed Spinal Attempt Associated With a Worse Clinical Course Following Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty?
Anoop S Chandrashekar, Alicia M Hymel, Jacquelyn S Pennings, Jacob M Wilson, Rajnish K Gupta
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2024-11-01
3 citations
Can ChatGPT Answer Patient Questions Regarding Total Knee Arthroplasty?
Aleksander P Mika, Hillary E Mulvey, Stephen M Engstrom, Gregory G Polkowski, J Ryan Martin
The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2024-07-01

Press Mentions

Study Investigates if Extended Oral Prophylaxis Reduces the Risk of PJI After Total Joint ArthroplastyNovember 25th, 2024
VUMC Launches Enhanced Recovery for Total Joint ReplacementAugust 17th, 2022
Pediatric and Adult Orthopaedic Surgeons Bridge Age Gap on Hip PreservationMay 31st, 2018
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