Dr. Troy D Potter MD
Internist
5002 Cowhorn Creek Rd Texarkana TX, 75503About
Dr. Troy Potter is an internist practicing in Texarkana, TX. Dr. Potter specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Potter provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1991
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
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