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Peter Polos, MD, Pulmonology, Berkeley Heights, NJ

Peter G. Polos MD PhD, FCCP, FAASM

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Sleep Medicine


Assoc. Professor Hackensack Seton Hall School of Medicine. Principal, Global Clinical Consulting. LLC

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  • 1 Diamond Hill RoadBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Education & Training

  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1989 - 1991
  • New York Downtown Hospital
    New York Downtown HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1986
  • University Medical Center
    University Medical CenterPh. D, Microbiology and Immunology
  • Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care
    Rutgers University Behavioral Health CareB.A., Biological Sciences

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2002 - 2027
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1987 - 2013
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1991 - 2002
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1989 - 1991
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1986 - 1988
  • Pulmonary Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2014, 2016
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification RelayClinical™ Communicator, RelayHealth, a division of McKesson Corporation, 2014, 2016
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2014, 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Is There a Clinical Role For Smartphone Sleep Apps? Comparison of Sleep Cycle Detection by a Smartphone Application to Polysomnography  
    Bhat S, Ferraris A, Gupta D, Mozafarian M, DeBari VA, Gushway-Henry N, Gowda S, Polos PG, Rubinstein M, Seidu H, Chokroverty S, Journal Clinical Sleep Medicine, 1/1/2015
  • The impact of sleep-time related information and communication technology on sleep patterns and daytime functioning in American adolescents  
    Polos PG, Bhat S, Gupta D, O’Malley R, DeBari V, Upadhyay H, Chaudhry S, Nimma A, Pinto-Zipp G, Chokroverty S, J Adolescence, 1/1/2015
  • Asthma outcomes and cost effectiveness with extrafine beclomethasone and fluticasone  
    Colice, , R. Martin, E. Isrea, N. Roche, N. Barnes, A. Burden, P.G. Polos, P. Dorinsky, L.Hillyer, A.J. Lee, A. Chisholm, J von Ziegenweidt , F. Barion, D. Price, Annals Internal Medicine, 1/1/2012

Abstracts/Posters

  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Is Tracheostomy A Limiting Factor For Diagnosis And Treatment?
    Hinesh Upadhyay, Peter G Polos, SLEEP, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2015
  • Smartphones and Sleep-Time Related Information and Communication Technology (STRICT): Impact on Sleep Patterns, Insomnia and Daytime Functioning in American Adolescents
    Peter G Polos,Sushanth Bhat, Divya Gupta, Richard O’Malley Ed.D, Vincent A DeBari, PhD, Hinesh Upadhyay, Saqib Chaudhry, MD, Anitha Nimma, MD, Genevieve Pinto-Zipp, P..., ACCP /Chest, Montreal, Canada, 1/1/2015
  • Treatment of smoking asthmatics with fluticasone and montelukast shows a bimodal distribution of response and no significant difference between the two therapies
    D. Price, T. A. Popov, L. Bjermer, S. Lu, R. Petrovic, K, Vandormael, A. Mehta, J. Strus, P.r G. Polos, J. Fish, G. Philip, Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, 1/1/2011

Press Mentions

  • Managing Infections and Expectations with Cystic Fibrosis
    Managing Infections and Expectations with Cystic FibrosisAugust 12th, 2025
  • How to Fall Asleep Faster in a New Environment—and Snooze More Soundly After You’ve Dozed Off
    How to Fall Asleep Faster in a New Environment—and Snooze More Soundly After You’ve Dozed OffSeptember 27th, 2021
  • Bedtime Texting May Be Hazardous to Teens' Health
    Bedtime Texting May Be Hazardous to Teens' HealthOctober 7th, 2015

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