Barbara became a nurse after graduating from Pace University with an AAS followed by her BSN. Dr. Polowczyk, furthered her education with a Master’s in Nursing as a clinical nurse specialist and a Certificate of advanced graduate studies as an FNP from Pace University. Finally completing her education with a Doctoral degree as a Doctor of Nursing practice from Dominican College. She also serves as the coordinator for the weekend accelerated nursing program and evening traditional program at Dominican University.
Dr. Barbara Polowczyk’s expertise is in emergency medicine, caring for both adults and children. Both her clinical background in emergency medicine, and education as a family nurse practitioner allows her to serve the community as a primary care doctor at Paul’s Prompt and Straus Family Health here in South Salem.
Over the past two decades she has had the privilege to work at a local hospital here in Westchester in the emergency department as an advanced practice provider. She is a Doctoral prepared Family Nurse Practitioner available for appointments in our Westchester office, providing a wide range of services by appointment.
A sample below of services provided but not limited to:
Episodic visits such as: Sore throat, allergies, asthma, cough, congestion. rashes, lacerations, travel medicine (yellow fever vaccine), medication renewal, muscular problems, Lyme disease testing, suturing and wound management, and much more.
