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Emergency Department100 Veterans Blvd, 1st FloorRedwood City, CA 94063
Phone+1 650-299-2200
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Summary
- Lauren Polen, MD, is an emergency medicine physician based in Redwood City, CA. She completed her residency in emergency medicine at Stanford Health Care and her internship in internal medicine at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Dr. Polen graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2010 and earned a BS in Biology with a Minor in Classical Civilizations, Magna Cum Laude, from UCLA. She is currently practicing at Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center. Dr. Polen is Board Certified in Emergency Medicine.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2011 - 2014
Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2011
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2010
University of California, Los AngelesB.S., Major: Biology; Minor: Classical Civilizations, Magna Cum Laude, 2001 - 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Phi Beta Kappa UCLA, 2005
- Dean�s List UCLA, 2001
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Failure of Real-time Passive Notification about Radiation Exposure to Influence Physician Ordering Behavior.Lauren A Polen, Jennifer K Rossi, Cameron K Berg, Raymond R. Balise, Robert J. Herfkens
Cureus. 2016-07-15 - 1 citationsEmergency management of puerperal breast abscessJeffrey Forris Beecham Chick, Nikunj Rashmikant Chauhan, Lauren Armen Polen
Internal and Emergency Medicine. 2012-07-08
Journal Articles
- Failure of real-time passive notification about radiation exposure to influence physician ordering behaviorPolen LA, Rossi JK, Berg CK, Balise RR, Herfkens RJ, Auerbach PA, Cureus, 1/1/2016
- Management of Puerperal Breast AbscessChick JF, Chauhan NR, Polen LA, Intern Emerg Med, 1/1/2012
Lectures
- Illicit Drug Exposures � New and OldStanford University Hospital - 1/27/2014
- Morbidity and Mortality ConferenceStanford University Hospital - 1/12/2014
- Invasive MucormycosisStanford University Hospital - 1/27/2013
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