Marek Polomsky, MD

Locations

Exterior photo of the UVM Medical Center entrance.

Directions

Cardiothoracic Surgery

111 Colchester Avenue
Main Campus, East Pavilion, Level 5
Burlington, VT 05401-1473

Directions

Phone

(802) 847-4152

Fax

(802) 847-8158

Hours of Operation

Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Marek Polomsky, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon at the University of Vermont Medical Center and an assistant professor at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont. His clinical interests include mitral valve repair and replacement; aortic valve repair and replacement; thoracic aortic aneurysm surgery; coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG); off-pump (beating heart) coronary artery bypass surgery; minimally invasive cardiac surgery; transcatheter valve surgery; arrhythmia surgery; advanced heart failure surgery; and mechanical circulatory support.

Dr. Polomsky strives to provide compassionate, patient-focused care through the use of advanced and innovative cardiothoracic surgical techniques. He believes that every operation and patient experience is based on developing a surgeon-patient relationship built on open communication and trust.

Learn more about cardiothoracic surgery.

Clinical Interests

Aortic Valve Repair & Replacement

Arrhythmia Surgery

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Mitral Valve Repair & Replacement

Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Surgery

Education

Fellowship

Emory University School Of Medicine - Thoracic Surgery

Residency

University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry - General Surgery

Research Fellowship

University Of Rochester - Thoracic Surgery

Doctor of Medicine

University Of Maryland School Of Medicine - Medical Doctor

Bachelor of Arts

Northwestern University - Biological Sciences & Psychology

Board Certifications

Member Board: American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Language

Languages

English

Interpreter Services Available

Slovak

Insurance

Participating Insurance Plans at the UVM Medical Center:

Please Note: The below is a list of insurers contracted with The University of Vermont Medical Center, but it does not guarantee participation of your specific insurance plan or coverage of your planned service (i.e. medical, dental, behavioral health, etc.). Please contact your insurer to determine your benefit coverage.

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental)
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)
CHAMPVA
Cigna / Great West (includes Dental)
Cigna LifeSource
Coventry Health Care/First Health
Delta Dental
EBPA
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO only)
Evernorth (formerly Cigna Behavioral Health)
Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
Fidelis (New York Quality Healthcare Corporation) (excludes Essential Plan and Exchange products)
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes United Behavioral Health, NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
MagnaCare
Medicaid (VT and NY)* (VT Medicaid includes Dental)
Medicare*
MVP
Optum Rx
POMCO (must include POMCO Select Logo)
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare)
The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)
TriCare Humana Military (excludes Humana Behavioral Health)
TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)
United HealthCare (excludes United Behavioral Health) – Commercial Plans including UMR end 12/31/23 | Frequently asked questions
United HealthCare – The Empire Plan
Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
Vermont Blue Advantage
Workers' Comp (VT and NY)
Zelis/Stratose

*Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.