Steven M Pollens, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine

Biography

Steven Pollens, MD, is a family medicine specialist in Kalamazoo, MI and has been practicing for 32 years. He graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1982 and completed his residency in Family Practice at E.W. Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, MI in 1986.

Dr. Pollens has done a significant amount of international family medicine, traveling to Central America, South America, and Madagascar in order to treat patients in developing nations.

Dr. Pollens is currently Medical Director for the Student Health Center at Kalamazoo College, serving the students of the institution and precepting the advanced practice providers on campus. He has interest in obstetrics and gynecology, sexual health, and international medicine.

Education

Residency 1986, Family Practice, E.W. Sparrow Hospital
Internship 1983, Flower Hospital
MD 1982, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University
MD 1982, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University
BS 1976, Psychology, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
BS 1976, Psychology, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Medical Director

Kalamazoo College Student Health Center 1995-present

Board/Specialty

American Board of Family Medicine (Family Medicine)

Languages

Spanish, functional.

Honors & Awards

Family Medicine Teaching Award. WMed SOM, 06/2016
Family Medicine Teaching Award. WMed SOM, 06/2015
Family Medicine Teaching Award. MSU-KCMS, 06/2010
Family Medicine Teaching Award. MSU-KCMS, 06/2008
Family Physician of the Year. MI Academy of Family Physicians, 05/26/2005
Family Medicine Teaching Award. MSU-KCMS, 06/2004
Family Medicine Teaching Award. MSU-KCMS, 06/2001
Family Medicine Teaching Award. MSU-KCMS, 06/1997
Community Service Award. MI State Medical Society, 06/1994
Family Medicine Teaching Award. MSU-KCMS, 06/1993
Family Medicine Teaching Award. MSU-KCMS, 06/1988