Dr. Michael A Potter M.D.
Anesthesiologist
16001 W 9 Mile Rd Suite 601 Southfield MI, 48075About
Dr. Michael Potter is an anesthesiologist practicing in Southfield, MI. Dr. Potter ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Potter also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Creighton University School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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