Medical Director, Addiction Services
Northwell Health
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Dr. Polydorou is a practicing physician with board certifications in Addiction Medicine and Internal Medicine. His involvement in the field of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and education include serving as Medical Director of Addiction Services for Northwell Health, Chief of Addiction Medicine for General Internal Medicine, and Associate Professor at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Northwell Health is a regional health system of over 20 hospitals and nearly 800 outpatient facilities. Dr. Polydorou is a member of various governmental and professional committees tasked with supporting the delivery and organization of addiction treatment. Dr. Polydorou’s interests include public policy initiatives to address substance use disorders, optimizing access to SUD services within health systems, and implementation of innovative opioid use disorder treatments within various healthcare clinical settings.
