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Stephanie F. Polites, M.D., M.P.H.

  1. Pediatric Surgeon

Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. Achalasia
  2. Adnexal tumors
  3. Adrenal cancer
  4. Arteriovenous malformation
  5. Benign adrenal tumor
  6. Cancer
  7. Colon polyps
  8. Congenital disorder
  9. Congenital lung malformation
  10. Congenital vascular malformation
  11. Conjoined twins
  12. Crohn's disease
  13. Diaphragmatic hernia
  14. Embryonal tumor
  15. Familial adenomatous polyposis
  16. Fecal incontinence
  17. Gallstones
  18. GERD
  19. Germ cell tumor
  20. Hemangioma
  21. Hiatal hernia
  22. Hirschsprung's disease
  23. Hydrocele
  24. Hyperhidrosis
  25. Inguinal hernia
  26. Intestinal obstruction
  27. Irritable bowel syndrome
  28. Neuroblastoma
  29. Pectus carinatum
  30. Pectus excavatum
  31. Pediatric trauma
  32. Rectal prolapse
  33. Rhabdomyosarcoma
  34. Sarcoma
  35. Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome
  36. Ulcerative colitis
  37. Umbilical hernia
  38. Wilms' tumor
  1. Appendectomy
  2. Bariatric surgery
  3. Cholecystectomy
  4. Colectomy
  5. Fertility preservation
  6. Fetal surgery
  7. Heller myotomy
  8. J-pouch surgery
  9. Laparoscopic surgery
  10. Lung surgery
  11. Minimally invasive surgery
  12. Neonatal surgery
  13. Nuss procedure
  14. Robotic surgery
  15. Single-incision laparoscopic surgery
  16. Splenectomy
  1. 2020
    Fellowship - Pediatric SurgeryOregon Health Sciences University
  2. 2018
    Clinical Fellowship - Vascular Anomalies and OncologyCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
  3. 2017
    Resident - General SurgeryMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2016
    MPH - Executive Public Health Administration and PolicyUniversity of Minnesota
  5. 2014
    Research Fellowship - Surgical OutcomesMayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery
  6. 2011
    MDCase Western Reserve University
  7. 2011
    MS - Applied AnatomyCase Western Reserve University
  8. 2006
    BA - Major - Anthropology Minor - MathematicsCase Western Reserve University

Certifications

  1. 2018
    General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2017
    2nd Place Poster PresentationCanadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
  2. 2015
    C. Robert Chambliss M.D. Best Paper AwardAmerican Academy of Pediatrics
  3. 2015
    Dr. Kaare K.. Nygaard Travel Award for Research - Department of SurgeryMayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2014
    2nd Place Podium PresentationWestern Pediatric Trauma Conference
  5. 2011
    William D. Holden Award in SurgeryCase Western Reserve University
  6. 2008
    T-35 Training Grant - National Institutes of HealthCase Western Reserve University
  7. 2003
    Athlete of the Week - University Athletic AssociationCase Western Reserve University

Professional memberships

  1. 2021 - present
    MemberEastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
  2. 2020 - present
    MemberChildren's Oncology Group
  3. 2020 - present
    MemberPediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative
  4. 2019 - present
    MemberPediatric Trauma Society
  5. 2017 - 2021
    MemberCancer Committee, American Pediatric Surgical Association
  6. 2014 - present
    MemberAmerican Pediatric Surgical Association
  7. 2014 - present
    MemberAssociation for Academic Surgery
  8. 2014 - present
    MemberSurgical Outcomes Club
  9. 2014 - present
    MemberAssociation of Women Surgeons
  10. 2011 - present
    Associate FellowAmerican College of Surgeons

Publications

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