Overview
Pooja Bhakta is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Plasmacytoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Splenectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta by calling their office at 832-505-1910. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta a top-rated expert for Tissue Biopsy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta is classified as an Experienced expert for Tissue Biopsy, 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 N. Bhakta specialize in?
While Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Tissue Biopsy, Plasmacytoma, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tissue Biopsy. You can view a list of Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta accept my insurance?
Dr. Pooja N. Bhakta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-505-1910 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- PlasmacytomaDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Plasmacytoma.
- SplenectomyDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Splenectomy.
- Tissue BiopsyDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Tissue Biopsy.