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Dr. James Polo, MD

Dr. James Polo, MD

Dermatology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. James Polo, MD is a dermatologist in New Bern, NC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Polo has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Carolinaeast Medical Center and Carteret Health Care.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

2115 Neuse Blvd New Bern, NC 28560
(252) 633-4461

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Polo specializes in the areas of Dermatology & Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Polo's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Polo

4.4

12 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
83%
83%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
8%
8%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
Helpful
Mar 04, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Noel – Aug 25, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Paula Unversaw in New Bern, NC – Jan 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Donald B in New Bern, NC – Oct 22, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Stephanie M. Hargett in New Bern, NC – Dec 02, 2015
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Polo, MD is a dermatologist in New Bern, NC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Polo has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences...read more

  • Dermatology

  • Dermatologic Surgery

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  • Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
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Dermatology
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Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
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More than three years ago
New York State Board for Medicine

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Locations

Practice

Dermatology Associates of Coastal Carolina PA2115 Neuse Blvd New Bern, NC 28560
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Carolinaeast Medical Center

    2000 Neuse Blvd
    New Bern, NC 28560
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Carteret Health Care

    3500 Arendell St
    Morehead City, NC 28557
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Onslow Memorial Hospital

    317 Western Blvd
    Jacksonville, NC 28546

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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