Donna Polk

Dr. Donna Polk is a board-certified cardiologist who earned her medical degree from the University of Vermont School of Medicine. After initially entering a surgical residency, she completed her internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine. She also earned a Master of Public Health degree from the Harvard School of Public Health. After completing her fellowship, Dr. Polk was the assistant director of the Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiac Center at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. While there, she also became the associate program director for the Cardiology Fellowship program. She returned east to be closer to family and took a position at Hartford Hospital, in Hartford Connecticut, as the director of Preventive Cardiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation and served as the program director of the cardiology fellowship program. She was then recruited to run the cardiology fellowship program at Brigham and Women’s H