Lauren Pokala wearing a white coat and smiling indoors.

Lauren Pokala, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Appointments: 1-512-324-8670

Education

Western University of Health Sciences, MSN

The University of Texas at Austin, BSN

Clinical Biography

Lauren Pokala, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is a licensed family nurse practitioner in Women’s Health, a clinical partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin. She specializes in treating patients with pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence.

Lauren Pokala earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from The University of Texas at Austin and her master’s degree in nursing from Wester University of Health Sciences.

Lauren Pokala’s clinical interests include pessary use for the management of prolapse/incontinence, access to pelvic floor health for marginalized and transgender populations, and decreasing the stigma associated with urinary/fecal incontinence.

Lauren Pokala is a family nurse practitioner with Ascension Medical Group.

Specializations

  • Incomplete bladder emptying
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Pessary care
  • Postoperative care
  • Urinary incontinence

Board Certification

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Texas Board of Nursing, Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • Texas Board of Nursing, Licensed Registered Nurse

Locations

  • Women's Health - Urogynecology - Midtown
    Ascension Medical Group Seton Women’s Health
    911 W. 38th Street, Suite 202
    Austin, TX 78705
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  • Women's Health - Urogynecology - Williamson
    Ascension Medical Group Seton Women’s Health
    301 Seton Parkway, Suite 407
    Round Rock, TX 78665
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