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Dr. Benjamin Potter MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(12)
1200 Congress St Suite 300 Portland ME, 04102
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4/5

About

Dr. Benjamin Potter is a gastroenterologist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Potter specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Potter performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1992

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Treatments

  • Crohn's Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Acid Reflux
  • Diarrhea
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Diverticulosis
  • Pain
  • Hernia

Dr. Benjamin Potter MD's Practice location

Practice At 1200 Congress St Suite 300

1200 Congress St Suite 300 -
Portland, ME 04102
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New patients: 207-773-7964
Fax: 207-773-9073
http://www.portlandgastro.com/

161 MARGINAL WAY -
PORTLAND, ME 04101
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New patients: 207-773-7964
Fax: 207-773-9073

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Patient Experience with Dr. Potter


4.0

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Dr. Benjamin Potter MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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