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Dr. Joseph M. Polito
Dr. Polito is a graduate of Georgetown University and received his medical
degree from the Medical College of Virginia. He
completed his internal medicine internship and residency
requirements in internal medicine at Boston University Medical
Center. He subsequently served as Chief Medical Resident at
University Hospital in Boston. He completed a fellowship in
gastroenterology at Johns Hopkins Hospital – Johns Hopkins
University where he published and conducted research on Crohn’s
Disease. He was also an Assistant Professor of Medicine
at SUNY Stonybrook before joining Albany Gastroenterology
Consultants. Dr. Polito has a specialized interest in
Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He currently is Chief of
Gastroenterology at St. Peter’s Hospital and serves on the board
of St. Peter’s Surgery and Endoscopy Center. Dr Polito was
recognized as Physician of the Year in 2007 by the Capital
District Crohn's and Colitis Foundation.
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Hospital Positions
St. Peter's Hospital
Albany Memorial Hospital
Albany Medical Center
St. Peter's Surgery and Endoscopy Center |
Certifications Internal
Medicine - 1991
(recertified in 2000)
Gastroenterology - 1995
(recertified in 2000) |
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Professional Society Memberships
Alpha Omega Alpha
American College of Physicians
American College of Gastroenterology
American Gastroenterological Association
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
Medical Advisory Board Capital District CCFA
Managing Inflammatory Disease - WMHT interview with Banita Zahn
Hepatitis C - News Channel 13 interview with Dr. Polito |
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Albany Gastroenterology Consultants, P.C.
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Physicians |
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| William M.
Notis, M.D. |
| Edward
S. Orris, M.D. |
| Nina
Feltman Sax, M.D. |
| Richard
Clift, M.D. |
| Alan
M. Samuels, M.D. |
| Vittorio
Fiorenza, M.D. |
| Joseph
M. Polito II, M.D. |
| Carla
Fernando-Gilday, M.D. |
| Bora
Gumustop, M.D. |
| Matthew
Ben, M.D. |
| John Buhac,
M.D. |
| Sean
Sheehan, M.D. |
Joseph
D. Choma, M.D.
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Paramedical
Staff |
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| Yvonne
Fuller, FNP-C |
| Brian
Murphy, FNP-C |
| Deborah
Randaisi, RPA-C |
| Patricia Nevinger, FNP-C |
| Philip N. Sternklar, RPA-C |
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