Patricia Poling, M.D.
Former Medical Director, Core Health Partners
Board Certification: Board Certified in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
Professional Education:
B.A.: Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
M.A.: Harvard University, Psychology, Cum Laude – Cambridge, Massachusetts
M.D.: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
National Health Service Corp. Scholarship Recipient, Class Representative for committee to assist impaired Medical students, Co-coordinator / teach to local junior high students about substance abuse, Eucharistic minister, Human Rights Externship in Alaska with Indian Health Service), 8/91 to 5/95
Residency:
Ohio State University Medical Center & Nationwide/ Columbus Children’s Hospital – Combined Internal Medicine/Pediatric Residency, Columbus, OH, 7/95 to 6/99
Professional Experience: University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor, 7/01 to 12/03.
Caswell Family Medical Center, Medical Director, Internal Medicine and Pediatric Physician, Yanceyville, NC, 8/99 to 12/03
Person Memorial Hospital, Staff Physician in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Roxboro, NC, 8/99 to 3/05
Cleveland Clinic Florida, Department of Internal Medicine (Staff Physician for Internal Medicine/Pediatrics) Naples, FL, 5/05 to 5/06
Medical Surgical Specialists, Department of Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, Marco Island, FL, 5/06 to 5/09
Naples Medical Center (Poling Medical Center), Naples, FL, 6/09 to Present
Additional Areas of Special Interest: Procedures: PAPS, Skin Biopsies
Interests: Newborn care, Women’s health, Pediatric obesity, Preventive health, Adolescent medicine, Rheumatology, Diabetes management, Asthma management & Public health
Professional Society Memberships: National Health Service Corp., American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Physicians Collier County Medical Society