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Amy W. Pollak, M.D.

Electrophysiologists

4500 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA+1 904-953-7278https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/pollak-amy-w-m-d/bio-20095583

Speciality

  1. Cardiologist
  2. Echocardiographer

About

  • Dr. Amy Pollak is a board certified general cardiologist who specializes in preventative cardiology, women's heart disease, microvascular angina, peripheral arterial disease and cardiac imaging with echo, cardiac MRI and CT.
  • Dr. Pollak is the director of the Women's Heart Clinic and director of the Community and Comprehensive Cardiology Clinic at Mayo Clinic Florida.
  • Her research interests include women's heart disease, peripheral artery disease, and preventative cardiology.
  • Dr. Pollak is a heart health advocate working closely with the American Heart Association on issues including the Go Red For Women Campaign peripheral artery disease awareness, and health literacy.

Conditions treated

  1. Angina
  2. Endothelial dysfunction
  3. Heart disease
  4. Peripheral artery disease
  5. Shortness of breath
  6. Small vessel heart disease

Procedures performed

  1. Cardiac MRI
  2. Cardiovascular disease prevention
  3. CT coronary angiogram
  4. Echocardiogram
  5. MRI cardiac stress test
  6. Myocardial viability PET stress test
  7. Nuclear stress test

Interests

  • Women's heart disease
  • Cardiovascular magnetic resonance
  • Stress perfusion cardiac MRI
  • Peripheral arterial disease
  • Microvascular angina/endothelial dysfunction
  • Preventative cardiology
  • Chest pain evaluation
  • Evaluation of dyspnea with exertion
  • Echocardiography
  • Coronary CT angiography
  • Family history of heart disease

    Education

  • 2012
    MS - Clinical ResearchUniversity of Virginia
  • 2011
    Fellow - Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiac ImagingUniversity of Virginia
  • 2007
    Chief Resident - Internal MedicineUniveristy of Virginia Health System
  • 2006
    Resident - Internal MedicineUniversity of Virginia Health System
  • 2003
    MD - MedicineUniversity of Virginia
  • 1999
    BA - SpanishUniversity of Virginia
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    Activities and honors

    Certifications

  • 2017
    Nuclear CardiologyCertification Board of Cardiovascular CT
  • 2014
    Cardiovascular Computed TomographyCertification Board of Cardiovascular CT
  • 2013
    EchocardiographyNational Board of Echocardiography
  • 2011
    Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
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    Awards and honors

  • 2012
    Cardiovascular Imaging Young Author Achievement AwardJournal of the American College of Cardiology
  • 2011
    2nd Place Clinical Science, Young Investigator CompetitionSociety for Vascular Medicine Annual Meeting
  • 2010
    Award for poster presented at the 2010 Annual ACC Capital Cardiology Symposium Young Investigator Award CompetitionAmerican College of Cardiology
  • 2010
    Recipient of Fellow in Training Travel Award for the Peripheral Vascular Disease WorkshopAmerican Heart Association Scientific Session
  • 2009
    First Place Poster WinnerUniversity of Virginia's Scholar Day, University of Virginia
  • 2005
    Dean's Resident Teaching AwardUniveristy of Virginia Health System
  • 2005
    Finalist for the National Associates Astract CompetitionAmerican College of Physicians Annual Meeting
  • 2002
    Geographic Medicine Scholars AwardGeographic Medicine Scholars Program
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    Professional memberships

  • 2012
    MemberAmerican Society of Echocardiography
  • 2011 - 2012
    MemberCommittee for Resident Education, University of Virginia
  • 2010
    ParticipantCollegiate Athlete Screening Echocardiography Program, University of Virginia
  • 2008 - present
    MemberSociety for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
  • 2007 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Cardiology
  • 2007 - present
    MemberAmerican Heart Association
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    Publications

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News

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