Gregory M. Polites, MD
Current Position
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Residency Director
Specialty Areas
Emergency Medicine
Patients Seen At
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Barnes-Jewish Hosptial
400 South Kingshighway, Emergency Department
St. Louis,
MO
63110
314-758-6787
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Mailing Address
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Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine
660 South Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8072
St. Louis,
MO
63110
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Areas of Clinical Interest
Emergency medicine
Board Certification
Emergency Medicine
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Certified
Medical Education
B.S.B.A.: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
, 1988
Medical Degree: University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
, 1996
Residency: Diagnostic Radiology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
, 1998
Residency: Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
, 2002
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Major or Recent Publications/Awards
Honors and Awards
Golden Stethoscope Award, Outstanding Clinical Teaching
Emergency Medicine Residency, Washington University in St. Louis, 2005
Publications
Jang T, Docherty M, Aubin C, Polites G. Resident-performed Compression Ultrasonography for the Detection of Proximal Deep Vein Thrombosis: Fast and Accurate. Acad Emerg Med, March 2004; 11:319-322
Longo WE, Carter JD, Chandel B, Niehoff M, Standeven J, deshpande Y, Vernava AM, Polites G, Kulkarni AD, Kaminski DL. Evidence for a colonic PAF receptor. J Surg Research 1995; 58:12-18
Longo WE, Chandel B, Niehoff ML, Robinson S, Polites G, Vernava AM, Kaminski DL. Effect of platelet-activating factor and its antagonists on colonic dysmotility and tissue levels of colonic neuropeptides. Europ J Pharm 1994; 256(1): R1-R3
Longo WE, Polites G, Vernava AM, Deshpande Y, Niehoff ML, Chandel B, Kulkarni A, Kaminiski DL. Platelet-activating factor mediated trinitrobenzene induced colitis. Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids 1994; 51:419-424