Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 21-65
- Older Adult >65
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Poonam S Joshi
About The Provider
As a certified physician assistant, Poonam is able to diagnose illness, prescribe medication and provide a broad range of other patient care services. She sees adult patients for such issues as colon screening, GERD (acid reflux), diverticulitis, H. pylori infection, SIBO, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), diarrhea and constipation. She has also worked as a physician assistant in the field of pain management.
Originally from Kathmandu, Nepal, Poonam was inspired by her mother to enter the medical field. Poonam’s compassionate approach to individualized care helps her patients feel comfortable and supported with their healthcare needs. Poonam is fluent in English, Nepali, Hindi and Newari.
Provider Type
Physician Assistant (PA)
Expertise
Education
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Allied Health EducationInsurance
- Adventist Health Employee Health Plan / Incentive Health
- Aetna
- Blue Shield
- CenCal Health
- Cigna
- Health Net
- Medi-cal ORP1
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- Tricare
- Triwest1
- UHC
Ratings & Reviews
4.7 out of 5
210 ratings, 35 reviewsThe provider star rating is calculated using patient responses to the five care provider questions in our patient satisfaction survey. Below you can see the provider’s star rating and the number of his or her patients who have provided feedback.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
She made me feel like my thoughts were important and valued, and she made me feel comfortable and I liked her suggestions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/24/2025
Asked probing questions about symptoms and made certain whether I was still feeling any pain by physically pressing on the area in question
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2025
Poonam Joshi was caring, kind, knowledgeable and understanding of my issues. I appreciated her care so much.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2025
Made me feel very confortable
- 1 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/13/2025
Although I gave her a lot of info, I was repeating myself and there were a few instances where I had to state something 4 times in a row as if she wasn't grasping what I had said.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/9/2025
The excellent Healthcare I received was from a PA, who excelled In her encounter with me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2025
She is a very good listener. Always takes the time to answer your questions and she makes sure you understood what was talked about before you leave. She acts kind and caring. I would definitely recommend her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2025
She was very personable and informative and listened to my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2025
Poonam was amazing, kind, compassionate, thoughtful and very caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2025
Very friendly, knowledgeable, and excellent bedside manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2025
The PA was very sharp.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/8/2025
Pleasant and friendly service.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
Poonam was wonderful!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/15/2025
Listened to my needs. Explained all thoroughly.
- 1 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/25/2025
She was rude, didn't listen to anything I was saying and made me feel dumb. She offered no support or help to my issues
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2025
Best ever!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/18/2025
Excellent. Interested in my overall health and how it might relate to my GI problems. Ordered procedures, labs, and ct scans. Gave me new Rx's. Explained everything completely!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2025
Good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/15/2025
Poonam is always professional, considerate, kind, and easy to talk to; she is a good listener as well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/7/2025
She did an excellent job
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2025
Good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2025
This Care Provider I've only seen twice now and the second time was so different from the first she really seemed to hear me this time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2025
Very professional, and pleasant.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2025
Great PA, listened and acted as though she genuinely cared. Felt very comfortable with her and her suggestions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2025
My PA was very attentive, listened to my concerns, and provided guidance
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/31/2024
My visit was pleasant, & I felt very comfortable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/27/2024
I very much liked Poonam Joshi. I felt heard and comforted by the visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2024
Joshi was very thorough, very knowledgeable.I'm happy with my visit. Thank you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2024
Very pleasant experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2024
Excellent communication and exam.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2024
Very happy to have seen her. Very attentive and concerned
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/26/2024
She made me feel comfortable, was very attentive and answered all my questions. She explained the tests she wanted to do and what they would involve. It was a great experience she couldn't have been better. A+
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2024
Very Professional and caring person.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2024
Curtious professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/27/2024
Listened to my concerns and created a plan of care with my best interest