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Matthew Potts, MD, Neurosurgery, Chicago, IL

Matthew Potts MD FAANS

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neuroradiology


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  • 259 E Erie StLavin Pavilion, 19th FloorChicago, IL 60611

  • Phone+1 312-695-8143

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Summary

  • I am a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in vascular disease, including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, moyamoya disease, carotid disease, and stroke.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2008 - 2013
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Surgery, 2007 - 2008
  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
    University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2007
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix
    University of Arizona College of Medicine - PhoenixClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2018 - 2021
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2013 - 2016
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - 2013
  • Neurological Surgery
    American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Chicago Rock Climber Undergoes Brain Surgery by Doctor Who's a Rock Climber Too
    Chicago Rock Climber Undergoes Brain Surgery by Doctor Who's a Rock Climber TooAugust 20th, 2025
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    'This Is Not Just a Pandemic Story': What We Heard This WeekJune 1st, 2025
  • Billy Joel’s Brain Disorder Has a Treatment. 'The Important Thing Is Getting the Right Diagnosis'
    Billy Joel’s Brain Disorder Has a Treatment. 'The Important Thing Is Getting the Right Diagnosis'May 23rd, 2025

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