Travis Pollema, D.O.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Travis Pollema is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) specialist based in La Jolla, CA with over 18 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Travis Pollema, D.O. specializes in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), serving patients in La Jolla, CA in independent practice. He has been practicing since 2008 — over 18 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and heart failure (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
9434 Medical Center Dr Fl 1, La Jolla, CA 92037-1337
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
18 years in practice
Experienced
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Taxonomy: 208G00000X
Mailing address
Po Box 232410, San Diego, CA 92193-2410
Differs from practice location
Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Travis Pollema
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Travis Pollema for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, heart failure monitoring — no travel to La Jolla required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Travis Pollema
NPI records show Dr. Pollema as active with telehealth listed in La Jolla, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (858) 657-7777.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Travis Pollema
Practice Location
9434 Medical Center Dr Fl 1, La Jolla, CA 92037-1337
Mailing Address
Po Box 232410, San Diego, CA 92193-2410
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