Overview
Travis Pollema is a Thoracic Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pollema is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Congenital Heart Block, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
9434 Medical Center Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Travis Pollema
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Travis Pollema?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Travis Pollema by calling their office at 858-657-7777. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Travis Pollema a top-rated expert for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Travis Pollema is classified as an Advanced expert for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), 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. Travis Pollema specialize in?
While Dr. Travis Pollema is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Travis Pollema participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Travis Pollema has published 47 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). You can view a list of Dr. Travis Pollema's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Travis Pollema accept my insurance?
Dr. Travis Pollema accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-657-7777 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Pollema isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Pollema isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Pollema isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Pollema isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Pollema isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Pollema isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.