Dr. Michael W Potter MD
Surgeon
123 Summer St Suite 210 Worcester MA, 01608About
Dr. Michael Potter is a general surgeon practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Potter specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Potter provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1969
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1997
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Gallstones
- Thyroid Cancer
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Goiter
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