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Dr. Sunitha Polepalle, MD

Dr. Sunitha Polepalle, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Sunitha Polepalle, MD is a pain medicine physiatrist in Newburgh, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine in 1992. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Centrastate Medical Center and Good Samaritan Hospital. She is not accepting new patients.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 36 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (36 reviews)

Practice

21 N Plank Rd Newburgh, NY 12550
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Polepalle specializes in the areas of Pain Medicine & Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Polepalle's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Polepalle

3.2

36 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
47%
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4 Star
8%
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3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
42%
42%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 23, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
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Yolander Nicholas – Feb 15, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
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Hcordero – Jan 28, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 15, 2019
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Kristophe Galicia – Oct 04, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
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Suzanne in Wallkill NY – Jan 07, 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
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Mary Palma in Walden, NY – May 09, 2017
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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
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JOHN KRESBACK in Newburgh, NY – May 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Clayville, NY – Mar 29, 2017
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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
What could be improved
No results
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Newburgh, NY – Dec 03, 2016
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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
Helpful
David Cole in Newburgh NY – Nov 16, 2016
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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
Lorraine DeFreece in Newburgh, NY – Jun 15, 2016
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Karen Mourino in Walden, NY – Jun 11, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

We treat each patient as an individual and provide a customized treatment plan that is specific for each patient.  Thus our visits are never rushed and each patient is given utmost care.  

biography

Dr. Sunitha Polepalle is a Pain Management Doctor serving the Newburgh area for more than 20 years.  She is Ivy League trained and specializes in spinal procedures including trigger point injections, epidural injections, facet injections,...read more
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Medicine

  • Pain Medicine

  • Interventional Pain Medicine

  • Sports Medicine Pain Management

  • Acute Pain Medicine

  • Interventional Spine Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center

    Residency Hospital, 1996
  • Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation-columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Ny,

    Residency Hospital, 1996
  • Transitional Medicine Overlook Hospital, Summit, Nj,

    Internship Hospital, 1993
  • Stony Brook University Renaissance School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
  • Columbia University / School Of Engineering And Applied Sciences

    Undergraduate School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation®
Pain Medicine
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.
  • English

  • Hindi

  • Spanish

  • Telugu

Locations

Practice

Mid Hudson Interventional Pain Management21 N Plank Rd Newburgh, NY 12550
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Practice

Office3 Shipwatch Dr Newburgh, NY 12550
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • St. Anthony Community Hospital

    15 Maple Ave
    Warwick, NY 10990
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

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

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    255 Lafayette Ave
    Suffern, NY 10901
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    68%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Centrastate Medical Center

    901 W Main St
    Freehold, NJ 07728

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

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% 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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