Keith Polston MD MS
Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine Physiatrist
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171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425
Phone+1 843-792-1414
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Summary
- Dr. Keith Polston is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation located in Charleston, SC. He completed his residency and internship at the University of Kansas School of Medicine after earning his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 2019. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor at MUSC Health Medical University of South Carolina and holds a fellowship at the University of Utah Health. Dr. Polston has published several articles, notably on topics such as spinal cord injuries and pain management. His research includes case reports and studies on advanced spinal cord stimulation technology and adaptations in individuals with spinal cord injuries, with some publications receiving citations for their contribution to the field.
Education & Training
University of Kansas School of MedicineResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2020 - 2023- University of Kansas School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2019 - 2020
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2019
Certifications & Licensure
SC State Medical License 2024 - 2027
UT State Medical License 2023 - 2026
KS State Medical License 2021 - 2023
MO State Medical License 2020 - 2023
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Ruptured aneurysm of the artery of Adamkiewicz as a rare cause of spinal cord injury.Andrew Hiett, Zachary Gaughan, Keith Polston, Megan Clark
BMJ Case Reports. 2022-08-25 - Cement extravasation resulting in L5 radiculopathy as a complication of percutaneous Sacroplasty: A case report.Keith F Polston, Micheal Murphy, Benjamin D Westerhaus, Vinicius Tieppo Francio, Anthony Giuffrida
Interventional Pain Medicine. 2022-03-01 - 30 citationsManagement of Chronic and Neuropathic Pain with 10 kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation Technology: Summary of Findings from Preclinical and Clinical Studies.Vinicius Tieppo Francio, Keith F. Polston, Micheal T. Murphy, Jonathan M Hagedorn, Dawood Sayed
Biomedicines. 2021-06-04
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationMember
- Association of Academic PhysiatristsMember
- North American Spine SocietyMember
- Spine Intervention SocietyMember
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