Dr. Alex Polotsky, MD

OBGYN physician, Aurora, CO

University of Colorado Anschutz Reproductive Sciences

Dr. Polotsky is a reproductive endocrinologist who sees patients at Shady Grove Fertility Colorado in Greenwood Village and has led a fellowship program at CU Anschutz.

12631 E 17th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045

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About Dr. Polotsky

Dr. Polotsky sees patients at Shady Grove Fertility Colorado in Denver - Greenwood Village. He was among the inaugural physicians at SGF Colorado, and he is a former University of Colorado Advanced Reproductive Medicine physician. He joined the University of Colorado faculty in 2010 and has served as Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Fellowship Director since 2012.

He earned his MD at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2000 and a master's degree in clinical research methods there in 2007. He did his OB-GYN residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell) and his fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His research covers reproductive epidemiology and predictors of IVF success, obesity and infertility, and male infertility.

He believes fertility specialists should strive for individualized, patient-centered care.

Membership and fees

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Services

Fertility care

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Education and credentials

Degree

Medical school

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Residency

OB-GYN, New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell)

Fellowship

Reproductive endocrinology and infertility, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

License

Colorado Verify with the Colorado Medical Board

Hospital and practice affiliations

Professor, Division Chief and Fellowship DirectorUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Location

12631 E 17th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045

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Recognition and research

Awards

Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2025 and 2026

Teaching and research roles

Master's thesis explored links between adolescent obesity and reduced lifetime fertility.

Publications

Publishes in many areas of reproductive endocrinology.

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Questions patients ask

Where does Dr. Polotsky see patients?

Dr. Polotsky sees patients at Shady Grove Fertility Colorado in Denver - Greenwood Village.

Where did Dr. Polotsky train?

He earned his MD at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and did his OB-GYN residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell). His fellowship was at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.