Northwest General Surgery At Houghton
2300 S Houghton Rd Ste 160, 
Tucson, AZ 

Overview

Pooja Lal is a Gastroenterologist in Tucson, Arizona. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Childhood Volvulus, Hiatal Hernia, Esophagitis, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in AZ

Hospital Affiliations

Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

Northwest General Surgery at Houghton
2300 S Houghton Rd Ste 160, Tucson, AZ 85748

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


6 Total Publications

The Natural History of Asymptomatic Gallstones: A Longitudinal Study and Prediction Model.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Pooja Lal

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pooja Lal?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Pooja Lal by calling their office at 520-258-0571. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Pooja Lal a top-rated expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pooja Lal is classified as an Experienced expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Pooja Lal specialize in?

While Dr. Pooja Lal is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Childhood Volvulus, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Pooja Lal participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Pooja Lal has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). You can view a list of Dr. Pooja Lal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Pooja Lal accept my insurance?

Dr. Pooja Lal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 520-258-0571 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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