Hematology

Paula Pohlmann, M.D.

Chief, Department of Breast Medical Oncology

Paula R. Pohlmann, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Breast Medical Oncology and holds a joint appointment in the Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. She serves as Chief of the Department of Breast Medical Oncology, focusing primarily on breast cancer and hematologic malignancies within oncology. Her expertise encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, including HER2-positiv

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Medical Oncology (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul School of Medicine (MD, 1992)
Residency: Hospital de Clinicas (Internal Medicine, 1994)
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 2011)
Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2009)

Years in Practice

30+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2023
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Hematologic MalignanciesLeukemiaLymphomaMultiple Myeloma

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Pohlmann treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Pohlmann accept Aetna insurance?

Paula Pohlmann's public profile lists Aetna, Amerigroup (Wellpoint), and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 12 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Pohlmann practice?

Paula Pohlmann practices in Houston, TX with hospital affiliations including MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

What does Dr. Pohlmann specialize in?

Paula Pohlmann is a board-certified hematology specialist with focus areas in Hematology & Oncology and Medical Oncology.

How long has Dr. Pohlmann been practicing?

Paula Pohlmann has 34+ years of clinical experience in hematology.

What is Dr. Pohlmann's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul School of Medicine (MD, 1992); Residency: Hospital de Clinicas (Internal Medicine, 1994); Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 2011).