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Gregory G. Polkowski MD, MSCR

Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Division Chief, Adult Reconstruction

About Gregory G. Polkowski

Areas of Expertise

  • Adult Orthopaedics
  • Joint Replacement
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedics

Locations

Vanderbilt Health Belle Meade
6002 Highway 100
Nashville, TN 37205

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2004
  • Residency - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2009
  • Chief Residency - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2009
  • Fellowship - Washington University Medical Center, 2010
  • Master of Science in Clinical Research - University of Connecticut, 2012

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
He explained it in a way that my 73 year old mom and I understood what he meant. He didn't try and hurry to the appointment. He did my best friend/sisters hip replacement and after seeing how well she was taken care of, I knew that was where I wanted to come for my knee.
June 12, 2025
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Good experience
May 28, 2025
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Greg and his team the best. From PA to xray tech to nurse
February 16, 2025
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Patient care and concerns were priority.
February 4, 2025
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Great
February 4, 2025
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I was extremely pleased. Doctor was caring and thorough. He took time to explain everything and answer all my questions. I feel very comfortable moving forward with surgery.
December 10, 2024
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Good
November 19, 2024
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Terrific visit, knowledgeable and compassionate physician. Models the Vanderbilt ethos.
October 1, 2024
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Both Dr's were great. I wouldn't let any Dr treat me regarding my knee other Drv Polkowski
September 3, 2024
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