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Paula R. Hobson
( out of 54 reviews )

Paula R. Hobson, APRN

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

  • Paula R. Hobson is currently a Nurse Practitioner in the Division of Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She is practicing in the GI Oncology department, Huntsman Cancer Institute, with Dr. Ignacio Garrido-Laguna and Dr. Weldon Gilcrease. Main interests and expertise are in esophageal, pancreatic, gastric, cholangio, liver, gallbladder, colon, rectal, anal and neuroendocrine cancers. She is certified to see patients enrolled in clinical trials.

    She obtained a Masters degree as a family Nurse Practitioner from the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine in 2014. Prior to that, she worked in inpatient medical oncology and neuro- oncology as an RN for 5 years. Paula also worked as a chemotherapy infusion nurse in community oncology the past 11 years and served as back-up oncology manager for a period of time.

    She is originally from Buenos Aires Argentina and she is fluent in Spanish.

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 54 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    August 25, 2023
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Positive, caring, gave me hope

    August 25, 2023
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Paula is the best! I cannot imagine going through cancer therapy without her guidance.

    August 03, 2023
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Paula is very thorough and explains things very well. She is very professional and explains things well.

    July 13, 2023
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Paula is the greatest. She takes the time to explain things in a way that is easy to understand. She is interested in me as a person and not just another patient. Not only a care giver but a friend.

    July 04, 2023
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    true professional

    May 06, 2023
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    She was very caring and wanted to make sure how I really felt.

    February 17, 2023
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    She was great. She took time to explain procedures and answered all the questions we had.

    February 11, 2023
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Paula is great

    February 10, 2023
    HUNTSMAN CANCER CENTER

    Thank you for every minute.

  • Paula R. Hobson is currently a Nurse Practitioner in the Division of Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She is practicing in the GI Oncology department, Huntsman Cancer Institute, with Dr. Ignacio Garrido-Laguna and Dr. Weldon Gilcrease. Main interests and expertise are in esophageal, pancreatic, gastric, cholangio, liver, gallbladder, colon, rectal, anal and neuroendocrine cancers. She is certified to see patients enrolled in clinical trials.

    She obtained a Masters degree as a family Nurse Practitioner from the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine in 2014. Prior to that, she worked in inpatient medical oncology and neuro- oncology as an RN for 5 years. Paula also worked as a chemotherapy infusion nurse in community oncology the past 11 years and served as back-up oncology manager for a period of time.

    She is originally from Buenos Aires Argentina and she is fluent in Spanish.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Midlevel
    Academic Divisions Occupational Therapy
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