About Dr. Gregory Polar
Dr. Polar joins Schweiger Dermatology Group after many years working in both Texas and Florida. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. He went on to complete an internal medicine residency at Wellington Regional Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida and then dermatology at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Texas. He has also been active in numerous basic science and clinical research studies pertaining to dermatology and pathology. In his leisure time, Dr. Polar enjoys travel, cooking, cycling, and spending time with his family.
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Practice
Schweiger Dermatology Group
Schweiger Dermatology, founded by Eric S. Schweiger, M.D., a Board Certified Manhattan dermatologist, is a state of the art dermatology facility that uses cutting edge medical technology and procedures to effectively treat a multitude of skin disorders. Common skin problems treated include acne, eczema, hair loss, psoriasis, rosacea, skin cancer and warts.Office locations
Schweiger Dermatology Group - Grassy Sprain (1 of 5)
35 E Grassy Sprain Rd, Ste 507, Yonkers, NY 10710
Schweiger Dermatology Group - Yonkers Ave (2 of 5)
657 Yonkers Ave, Ste 1, Yonkers, NY 10704
Schweiger Dermatology Group - Purchase (4 of 5)
3010 Westchester Ave, Ste 207, Purchase, NY 10577
Schweiger Dermatology Group & Allergy - Norwalk (5 of 5)
761 Main Ave, Bldg A, Norwalk, CT 06851
1 of 5
Education and background
Education and training
- Medical School - Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Wellington Regional Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
- University of North Texas Health Science Center, Residency in Dermatology
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1992948939
Patient reviews
Overall rating
4.69
Wait time
4.76
Bedside manner
4.80
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The staff are friendly and helpful. Dr Polar is excellent. I have been there before and will continue to go there.
February 5, 2026Fay P.Verified patient
Great communication, thorough examination and preventive care.
Great experience all around.
March 17, 2026John W.Verified patient
Dr. Polar was clear and told me exactly what to expect. The procedure was quick. I would be happy to
recommend him.
August 21, 2025Natalie F.Verified patient
The appointment went very easy. Staff is very helpful and friendly. Dr very nice could bedside manner
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Great experience. Dr. Polar was very thorough and knowledgeable. Will definitely come back.
February 4, 2026? Olga ? S.Verified patient
Office staff, medical assistant, and Dr Polar were all great! Attentive and great communication throughout.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I would personally go back to Dr. Polar. he is very professional and explained everythng to my satisfaction. Great doctor!!
December 20, 2024Robert S.Verified patient
Very nice and friendly staff. Doc Polar was friendly listen to my concerns and provided clear explanations and options.
January 15, 2025Alexandre R.Verified patient
Friendly and knowledgeable, saw me on time and answered every question I had. Would highly recommend !
August 13, 2025Samuel L.Verified patient
Honestly, they were very attentive to me. Answered all my questions and assured me they were going to help me out.?
January 29, 2025Sarah G.Verified patient
Felt like I rushed and not heard by the doctor’s PA. Then she did not give me any clarity as to what my concerns
February 5, 2025Initials hidden
I have a huge confidence level in Dr Polar. He really knows dermatology and has always been a huge help.
April 7, 2025Michael H.Verified patient
Everyone was friendly I was in and out everything was taken care of and all the staff were great including the dermatologist
December 20, 2023Zachary J.Verified patient
I would highly recommend this provider to anyone. Nice clean environment and knowledgeable staff.
May 29, 2025Nadia HVerified patient
Dr Polar is very knowledgeable. He correctly diagnosed the problem and resolved the root cause.
May 20, 2025Kevin D.Verified patient
Cleanliness of the office staff was very personable. Doctor was pleasant and very professional made me feel very comfortable.
July 28, 2023Diane E.Verified patient
My experience was great and I would recommend my friends and I am definitely going back my next appointment will be in march
February 22, 2023Sherina A.Verified patient
This was the fastest appointment I’ve ever had. All questions and concerns were answered and made a follow up appointment.
June 5, 2023Initials hidden
Doctor took 1 look and knew what my symptom was and what to do next. Great to have it explained and a plan of attack.
March 28, 2023Robert C.Verified patient
I was satisfied with office staff,most of all The doctor and his medical staff.
I would recommend to friends and family.
January 20, 2023Cedric C.Verified patient
What an outstanding experience overall. I highly recommend this practice. They were excellent and Dr. Polar was stellar.
October 25, 2022Jo Ana Elise B.Verified patient
Straight to the point. Fast service. Very short wait time.. Was seen by the doctor booked with.will recommend to anyone
June 6, 2023Efrain T.Verified patient
Great doctor and was able to make an appointment one day in advance. Amazing experience
May 21, 2025Christopher S.Verified patient
The staff and Doctor made me feel comfortable and welcome. They were professional, efgicient and accomodating.
March 7, 2024Douglas W.Verified patient
Friendly staff, beautiful space, clean. The doctor was professional and it was a good experience for my 10 years old.
February 22, 2023Tal S.Verified patient
I love Doctor Polar! Great bedside manner. He listens to your concerns and doesn’t rush you.
February 12, 2025Cindy S.Verified patient
Clean office and easy to get a quick appointment without having to wait months to see a dermatologist.
September 1, 2024Initials hidden
Was a precise visit,good explanation of the issues,satisfactory response to the questions,highly recommended
March 7, 2024Ricardo H.Verified patient
Very short wait time, very friendly staff. Doctor Polar’s demeanor and bedside manner very reassuring. I will visit again
March 9, 2022Quince V.Verified patient
Dr Polar is amazing and always makes me feel comfortable! Listens and asks what concerns you may have. Highly recommend him.
September 8, 2020Siobhan M.Verified patient
You can see the practice is bustling but he did listen to my concerns and needs to help my concern and issue. He was great.
February 2, 2021Gabriella M.Verified patient
Great visit. Didn’t wait at all at the office. I explained my issue and he helped right away. Definitely will be rebooking.
December 19, 2020Angel H.Verified patient
So so nice! No wait time. Answered all my questions. Didn’t feel rushed. Best dermatologist I’ve ever been to. Will be back!
November 22, 2019Kristen S.Verified patient
A great experience of taking care of my mom in a caring and compassionate way.
July 30, 2025Fatima D.Verified patient
Dr.Polar addressed all my issues & the staff is soo nice !
January 29, 2026Elizabeth J.Verified patient
Dr. Polar and his staff are friendly and professional, ensuring a consistently positive experience.
August 15, 2024Michael F.Verified patient
I had a great experience! Was seen quickly, and the doctor was very knowledgeable and pleasant.
October 9, 2024Melissa L.Verified patient
Very professional 9am appointment I was in with doctor at 905 .Very thorough and attentive Would recommend Dr Polar
December 22, 2022Sean M.Verified patient
This app is excellent, fast and easy, I waiting for follow up appointment with Dr. Schweiger.
More than 1 year agoMaria S.Verified patient
Great experience. Would recommend very highly. Staff great
January 14, 2026Charles D.Verified patient
Dr. Polar was excellent in terms of service and how quickly he found a solution to my issue. Will definitely go again!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
My daughter and I both visited this office before so I was comfortable booking another appointment at this location.
October 21, 2021John F.Verified patient
Quick and easy appointment. Very clean and good Covid safety and cleaning procedure. Staff could not be more friendly!
May 28, 2020Felice E.Verified patient
I received the care I was going in for and more. All efficient and fast.
August 1, 2025Laura W.Verified patient
No wait time. Clean facility. Office staff was friendly. Dr listen to why I was there and took care of the problem.
April 29, 2021Dolores S.Verified patient
Yes I would go back. Very knowledgeable and he explained my condition thoroughly. I would definitely recommend him.
October 21, 2021Curtis P.Verified patient
Everyone was professional, the doctor listened and communicated in a way that I was put at ease.
July 3, 2024Crystal M.Verified patient
Didn’t not seem concerned about my symptoms. Spent very little time during initial exam and staff overall unpleasant.
January 13, 2020Initials hidden
The doctor was thorough and kind-the staff was helpful and friendly. I would definitely recommend this doctor.
December 6, 2022Initials hidden
Friendly staff, respectful and overall great service. All the personal in this clinic makes you feel confident.
August 1, 2022Sara L.Verified patient
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