Summary

Dr. Paula Pohlmann specializes in internal medicine and oncology, bringing over three decades of expertise to cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina and has dedicated 34 years to helping patients navigate complex medical challenges. Her bilingual abilities allow her to communicate effectively with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Pohlmann is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital and practices at The University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Nellie B Connally Breast Center in Houston, Texas. She focuses specifically on treating breast cancer, including advanced cases that have spread or returned after treatment. Her expertise also extends to Paget disease of the breast, a rare form of breast cancer. Patients have rated her an average of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to compassionate cancer care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 34 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann has 2 locations

Nellie B Connally Breast Center

1220 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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34 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Telugu Speaks English, Spanish
Houston , TXWebster , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina Med School: Kakatiya Medical College Med School: University Of Calabar College Of Medical Sciences Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann

  • Aetna - HMO
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Pohlmann's NPI number is 1013064823.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann's office located?
Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann?
You can find contact information for Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann affiliated with?
Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.
Does Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann speak?
Dr. Paula Raffin Pohlmann speaks English and Spanish.

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