Dr. Allison Polland, MD

Dr. Allison Polland, MD

Urogynecologist
4813 9th Ave, Fl 4, Brooklyn, NY
Dr. Allison R. Polland, is a female urologist with fellowship training in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology). She is director of the Maimonides Pelvic Floor Center. Dr. Polland completed her undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering at Yale University before going on to medical school at Columbia University. She completed her general surgery internship and urology residency at Mount Sinai Hospital, before going on to fellowship at Georgetown University. Dr. Polland is one of the few urologists in the country with cross-specialty training in a gynecology-based Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship. She performs reconstructive urologic surgery for both women and men, and treats all urologic and urogynecologic issues, including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence, pelvic floor disorders, urethral strictures, fistulas, hematuria and recurrent UTIs. Dr. Polland has extensive training in minimally-invasive surgical techniques, including vaginal, laparoscopic, and robotic-assisted surgery. Dr. Polland has a strong research background with a special interest in women's sexual health. She has received grants from the Sexual Medicine Society of North America and the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health. She has given lectures in this area of expertise at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Mount Sinai Hospital. She has also been recognized for her research on a national level with multiple presentations at national scientific meetings.
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Overall rating

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Average wait time

3.75

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Allison Polland

Dr. Allison R. Polland, is a female urologist with fellowship training in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology). She is director of the Maimonides Pelvic Floor Center. Dr. Polland completed her undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering at Yale University before going on to medical school at Columbia University. She completed her general surgery internship and urology residency at Mount Sinai Hospital, before going on to fellowship at Georgetown University. Dr. Polland is one of the few urologists in the country with cross-specialty training in a gynecology-based Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship. She performs reconstructive urologic surgery for both women and men, and treats all urologic and urogynecologic issues, including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence, pelvic floor disorders, urethral strictures, fistulas, hematuria and recurrent UTIs. Dr. Polland has extensive training in minimally-invasive surgical techniques, including vaginal, laparoscopic, and robotic-assisted surgery. Dr. Polland has a strong research background with a special interest in women's sexual health. She has received grants from the Sexual Medicine Society of North America and the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health. She has given lectures in this area of expertise at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Mount Sinai Hospital. She has also been recognized for her research on a national level with multiple presentations at national scientific meetings.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Urination/bladder dysfunction
Pelvic organ prolapse
Acute urinary tract infection
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Urination/bladder dysfunction
Pelvic organ prolapse
Acute urinary tract infection
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder

Office location

Maimonides OB-GYN
4813 9th Ave, Fl 4, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Maimonides Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Urology
  • Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (American Board of Urology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Columbia University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Mount Sinai Hospital, Internship in General Surgery
  • Mount Sinai Hospital, Residency in Urology
  • Georgetown University, Fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Yale University (Bachelor's)

Awards and publications

  • Dr. Allison has received grants from the Sexual Medicine Society of North America and the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health
  • #1 Surgical Care In State - Healthgrades (2023)
  • Super Doctors Rising Stars New York (2024)
  • Best Regional Hospitals, New York Metro - U.S. News (2024 - 2025)
  • High Performing Hospitals for Urology - U.S. News (2024 - 2025)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1922307180

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.99
Wait time
3.75
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Allison Polland's office is located at 4813 9th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220.

Which board certifications does Dr. Allison Polland have?

Dr. Allison Polland is certified by American Board of Urology and Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (American Board of Urology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Allison Polland?

Dr. Allison Polland frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Birth Control / Contraception, New Patient Visit, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Allison Polland on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Allison Polland speak?

Dr. Allison Polland speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Allison Polland in reviews?

67 patients have reviewed Dr. Allison Polland. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.99/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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