Dr. Kristen M Polga MD
Internist
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Kristen Polga is an internist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Polga 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. Polga 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
University of Mn Med Sch 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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