Katherine M. Pohlgeers, M.D.
Family Medicine, Sports Medicine, Primary Care
Areas of Interest
Family Medicine | Sports Medicine
Primary Practice Location
UofL Physicians – Family Medicine
UofL Health – Sports Medicine Institute
Cardinal Station
215 Central Avenue, Suite 100
Louisville, KY 40208
502-588-8700 Get Directions
UofL Health – Sports Medicine Institute
Cardinal Station
215 Central Avenue, Suite 100
Louisville, KY 40208
502-588-8700 Get Directions
Get to know
Katherine M. Pohlgeers, M.D.
Katherine M. Pohlgeers, M.D., was first introduced to Louisville in 2001 after accepting a basketball scholarship to Bellarmine University. After completing her Master’s in Science in Physiology and BioPhysics, she remained in Louisville for medical school and her residency in family medicine. She ultimately completed her training in Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship at UofL and decided to stay as a sports medicine faculty member and a physician with UofL Physicians – Family Medicine. Some of her medical interests include platelet-rich plasma treatments for arthritis and tendinopathy, traumatic brain injuries, and compartment syndrome.Education & Training
M.D.
University of Louisville School of Medicine | Louisville | 2015
University of Louisville School of Medicine | Louisville | 2015
Fellowship
University of Louisville Hospital | Sports Medicine | Louisville | 2017
Residency
University of Louisville Hospital | Family Medicine |
Louisville | 2015
Languages
English
Areas of Interest
Family Medicine | Sports Medicine
Practice, Specialty or Service
School of Medicine
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Contact Info
Locations
UofL Physicians – Family Medicine
UofL Health – Sports Medicine InstituteCardinal Station
215 Central Avenue, Suite 100
Louisville, KY 40208
502-588-8700
UofL Physicians – Sports Medicine
UofL Health – Sports Medicine InstituteCardinal Station
215 Central Avenue, Suite 201
Louisville, KY 40208
502-637-7678
UofL Physicians – Family Medicine Centers for Primary Care
UofL Health – Sports Medicine InstituteCardinal Station
215 Central Avenue, Suite 100
Louisville, KY 40208
502-588-8700
Patient Comments
Jul 4, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers communicates info very well. Also, she responds quickly to questions presented through messaging in the my chart portal.
Jun 20, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is the best physician! She is always there to listen and takes what you say seriously, and I recommend her to anyone looking for a primary care doctor.
Jun 18, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is very conscientious and a great physician. I am so glad to have her as my family physician and I feel very lucky.
Jun 10, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is an amazing doctor. Very kind and informative
Jun 8, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is the best and most caring doctor who has ever attended to my needs!
May 20, 2024
5 out of 5
Love Dr. Pohlgeers!!
May 16, 2024
5 out of 5
Everyone was so friendly/kind. My daughter had praised Dr. Pohlgeers so much and I agreed with her after my appt. I finally felt heard about a couple of things and she is taking steps to solve them. I'm glad I came.
May 16, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is the greatest medical provider I have ever seen. She has renewed my trust and hope in our healthcare system. Having Dr. Pohlgeers has given me confidence and I look forward to managing my healthcare needs with her office. I have also convinced my family and friend to start seeing her. I wish there was an award that I could nominate her for!
Apr 27, 2024
5 out of 5
I am very happy with Dr. Pohlgeers!
Apr 9, 2024
5 out of 5
I feel very comfortable talking with Dr. Pohlgeers about my very complicated health situation. She understands. And that is very important to someone like me. She explains complicated things to me and my family. Always takes time with each issue and gets it right. Dr. Pohlgeers is fantastic!!
Apr 8, 2024
5 out of 5
Really happy with this health care provider (Katherine Pohlgeers)!
Apr 4, 2024
5 out of 5
I love Dr. Pohlgeers. You can talk to her like a friend. She listens, asks how you are aside from the reason you are there. She is so sweet and caring. I would be lost without her
Mar 22, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is an excellent physician. She is definitely an asset to your health care system.
Mar 18, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is always very helpful with all of my questions.
Mar 14, 2024
4.6 out of 5
Very good and patient doctor (Katherine Pohlgeers).
Mar 11, 2024
5 out of 5
I just recently referred a friend to Dr. Katherine Pohlgeers. She is a fantastic physician.
Mar 6, 2024
4.56 out of 5
Dr Pohlgeers is exceptional in her ability to communicate and relate to patients.
Mar 3, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is simply amazing; She's the absolute best provider in the office. She listens, takes notes and take on suggestions that I might have and then tell me her opinion.
Feb 24, 2024
4.56 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is great; She is very attentive and didn't rush through the appointment.
Feb 8, 2024
5 out of 5
Katie is one of the most sincere md I have been to. She shows total concern for you her patient
Jan 24, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is an excellent doctor!
Jan 15, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers spent time reviewing my medical history, screening me for health risks, and focused on my mental health, too. I couldn't ask for a more thorough and caring doctor!
Jan 13, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is the best!
Dec 26, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Pohlgeers is the BEST Dr. I have EVER had! She is so knowledgeable! I would follow her to any practice.
Dec 23, 2023
5 out of 5
I cannot say enough good things about this doctor (Katherine Pohlgeers). She really does listen and is very caring and professional. She gets right to the matter and takes care of it. I could not ask for a better doctor.
Dec 10, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is the best doctor I have ever had. I feel like she gets me, understands my perspective, and legitimately wants to help me reach my goals and live my best life.
Dec 3, 2023
5 out of 5
I was VERY impressed with Dr K Pohlgeers & am looking forward to many years with her as my primary care provider. I will recommend her to anyone looking for a pcp!!!!!
Nov 13, 2023
4.76 out of 5
I found her to be someone who not only listened but also created an action plan. The provider is staying in touch with me through the portal and is continuing to address the symptoms and find answers. I appreciate the providers dedication.
Nov 11, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Polgeers is great. She is knowledgeable about me before she comes in the room, she's listens, and follows through. I would recommend her care to others.
Nov 4, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Pohlgeers is always kind and compassionate. I always feel as though she has my best interest in mind.
Nov 3, 2023
5 out of 5
The level of service, respect, and understanding I receive in her (Dr. Pohlgeers) office I would never consider another office.
Oct 29, 2023
5 out of 5
I cannot say enough great things about Dr Pohlgeers. I feel like I am getting the best care from her. SHE LISTENS!!
Oct 12, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Pohlgeers is great!
Oct 3, 2023
5 out of 5
I was very impressed. I am scared to death of doctors and Dr. Pohlgeers took her time with me and listened to what I had to say.
Oct 1, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers listens to me, and I feel safe in the office. I feel I am getting the best care possible.
Sep 23, 2023
5 out of 5
I am in the process of changing from one doctor to another, because I did not feel the other doc was listening to me. I give Dr. Pohlgeers a A+++. I cannot say enough good things about her approach.
Sep 23, 2023
5 out of 5
I love my PCP.
Sep 19, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr.KP was exceptional as always!
Sep 17, 2023
5 out of 5
Best primary care physician I have ever had. Thank you
Sep 15, 2023
5 out of 5
This physician is excellent!
Aug 14, 2023
5 out of 5
I have had some ongoing health problems and Dr Pohlgeers has run test to help determine the cause.
Aug 12, 2023
5 out of 5
This was my first visit with her - she is now my family physician. Was very pleased with everything about this visit.
Aug 7, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr. Pohlgeers is an excellent physician. She is very attentive and truly cares about her patients. Everyone that assisted her during my visit was very personable and helpful.
Aug 5, 2023
5 out of 5
The radiology service was fast, efficient, and she showed concern for why I was there. The doctor did a great explaining my options.
Aug 4, 2023
5 out of 5
Everyone has been so nice and listen great.offices on central very close and clean and I'm not waiting at all on my appointment.
Jul 29, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Pohlgeers is hands down the best Physician I have ever had. She ALWAYS listens to my concerns and NEVER tries to minimize my feelings or concerns. I feel BLESSED to have found such a WONDERFUL Doctor!!
Jul 27, 2023
5 out of 5
I had extreme back pain and was treated quickly and accurately and was able to return to work with no time off. Thank you
Jul 24, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Polgheers is always responsive when you contact her and she treats you with kindness and respect. She is one of the best doctors I have ever had!
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