Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono, MD

Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono, MD

Cardiologist
5430 Fredericksburg Rd, Ste 400, San Antonio, TX 78229

At a glance

4.93 stars (44 reviews)
99% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 32 insurances
Aetna, Ambetter, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Heart & Vascular Institute of Texas
3 office locations
Speaks English and Spanish
4.93
44 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.4

Recent reviews

office staff is nice and polite. Doctor is also very nice and asked questions about my medical history. Unfortunately their system was down, therefore if took over an hour for me to see the doctor.
Verified patient
Dr Pollono is great! He listened to all my concerns and took the time to explain everything in depth. You don't find doctors like him often. I did not feel like a number. The MA was also great! Overall, I had an awesome experience
Verified patient

Office locations

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1.
Heart & Vascular Institute of Texas
5430 Fredericksburg Rd, Ste 400, San Antonio, TX, 78229
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2.
HAVIT Kenedy
3349 S Hwy 181, Ste A, Kenedy, TX, 78119
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3.
Rogers Crossing
10010 Rogers Xing, Ste 301, San Antonio, TX, 78251

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In-network insurances

Aetna
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Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic high blood pressure
Heart valve disorders
Coronary Artery Disease
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Heart failure
Heart block
Chronic high blood pressure
Heart valve disorders
Coronary Artery Disease
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter

More about Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono, MD

Fluent in English and Spanish, Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono looks after the residents in and around San Antonio, TX. He is available for consultations and examinations at the Heart & Vascular Institute of Texas. He is extremely passionate about his work and receives satisfaction from the fact that his patients feel comfortable and confident when they come to visit him. Dr. Pollono pursued his medical education from the Universidad Nacional de la Plata Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. He then completed two residencies in internal medicine, one at Hospital Ramos Mejía and the other at Texas Tech University, El Paso. Additionally, he completed two fellowships in cardiology, one at Hospital Ramos Mejía and the other at the University of South Florida. Dr. Pollono is a competent cardiologist who is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, sub-specializing in cardiovascular disease. He is also certified by the National Board of Echocardiography and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology and holds active membership in the American College of Cardiology.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Universidad Nacional de la Plata Facultad de Ciencias Médicas
Hospital Ramos Mejía, Residency in Internal Medicine
Hospital Ramos Mejía, Fellowship in Cardiology
Texas Tech University, El Paso, Residency in Internal Medicine
University of South Florida, Fellowship in Cardiology

Practice

Heart & Vascular Institute of Texas

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)
National Board of Echocardiography
Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology

Professional memberships

American College of Cardiology

Awards and publications

Lopez-Olivo MA, Amezaga M, McGahan L, Pollono EN, Suarez-Almazor ME Rituximab for Rheumatoid Arthritis. Cochrane Library. January 20th 2015
Lalude O, Gutarra MF, Pollono EN, Lee S, Tarwater PM. Inappropriate Utilization of SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging on the USA- Mexico border. Journal of nuclear Cardiology. 2014 Jun;21(3):544-52. Epub Mar 14 2014.
Pollono EN, Lopez-Olivo MA, Lopez JA, Suarez-Almazor ME. " A systematic review of the effect of TNF-alpha antagonists on lipid profiles in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Clin Rheumatol. 2010 Sep;29(9):947-55. Epub 2010 Apr 10.
Lopez-Olivo MA, Tayar JH, Martinez-Lopez JA, Pollono EN, Cueto JP, Gonzales-Crespo MR, Fulton S, Suarez-Almazor ME. Risk of Malignancies in patients with rheumatoid Arthritis treated with Biologic Therapy: Meta-analysis of controlled trials. JAMA. 2012 Sep 5;308(9):898-908.
Dr. Pollono is board certified by Advance Cardiac Life Support
“Compliance prompting Packaging” XIV Annual Meeting of Compliance. Philadelphia, USA.
Conference presentation: “Hypertension and Sleep Apnea Syndrome” Pre XXXII Argentine Congress Cardiology. Argentine Society of Cardiology

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1003046806

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Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
4.42
Bedside manner
4.95
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Very Knowledgeable, very kind and courteous, she made me feel so at ease and comfortable while I was there on my visit.
Excellent appointment. Dr Pollono listened to my concerns and was very friendly.
Great, Monica was very professional, kind and did a great job. So was my Doctor.
Very friendly staff. Was seen right away.
Verified patient
office staff is nice and polite. Doctor is also very nice and asked questions about my medical history. Unfortunately their system was down, therefore if took over an hour for me to see the doctor.
Verified patient
Dr Pollono is great! He listened to all my concerns and took the time to explain everything in depth. You don't find doctors like him often. I did not feel like a number. The MA was also great! Overall, I had an awesome experience
Verified patient
Dr. Pollono takes the time to carefully listen to your questions and the explanation of your symptoms. He explains the medical conditions and the treatments in a very professional way, and it is easy to understand. His staff and nurses are very friendly and compassionate. They are very friendly and cheerful, and they help you feel at ease. I definitely recommend Dr, Pollono.
Verified patient
The visit with Dr Pollono went well. Dr. Pollono and his nurse were very nice and they both did what they were supposed to do. I will be returning to see Dr. Pollono again.
Verified patient
Dr. Pollono is my hero!
Awesome !!
awesome.
Dr. Pollono was very thorough in talking and explaining things to me, and listened to all my questions and input and answered them
very friendly and courteous.
GOOD experience.
The employees made my visit very comfortable and at-ease to bear for being my first time being there at the Cardiologist's Office.
Staff were exceptionally quick and thorough
GOOD.
I think Dr. Pollono is my Hero, As far as I am concerned He saved my life, He identified my A-Fib when he read my Echo, Thank God for him being my Cardiologists, He is constantly watching over my case, He is very concerned and very Knowledgable in his Fie
GOOD.
very fast. However, the fact of being in the CoVid lockdown with no other patients waiting may have something to do with the speed.
very efficient and caring staff
Awesome, Knowledgeable, very friendly employee's who treat you like Family and really help guide you through all the steps you have to go through, Thank you for all you all do.
GOOD experience.
Awesome Crew !! Always !!
Very knowledgeable. Great rapport
Dr. Pollono is very patient and atentive, he gave me alot of time to answer his questions, very nice Dr, he also answered my question’s.
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono work with?

Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono works with Heart & Vascular Institute of Texas.

Where is Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono's office located?

Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono has 3 office locations, including in Kenedy and San Antonio, view full addresses on Dr. Pollono's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono have?

Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine), National Board of Echocardiography, and Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono?

Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Cardiology Consultation , Cardiology Follow Up , High Blood Pressure / Hypertension, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono speak?

Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono in reviews?

44 patients have reviewed Dr. Eduardo Nicolas Pollono. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 4.95/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.42/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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