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Michael Potter, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Glenwood Springs, CO, Valley View Hospital

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Orthopaedic Surgery Glenwood Springs, CO

Hand Surgery

Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Potter provides surgical and non-surgical care of conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and elbow.

    Some of the conditions he treats include: wrist pain, fractures, sports injuries, tendon injuries, trigger finger, carpal tunnel syndrome, and arthritis.

    Your hands are an important part of your body and are essential to your function at work and in daily life. Hand injuries and conditions can impair functionality and can require specialized care.

    Dr. Potter has received additional training and certifications to be able to provide you with highly specialized, quality care. He will work with you to create an individualized treatment plan that can include both non-surgical and surgical techniques. His goal is to relieve pain and restore function as quickly as possible for each patient.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2014 - 2015
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2014
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2009
  • Princeton University
    Princeton UniversityAB, Molecular Biology, Cum Laude, 2001 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2014 - Present
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2015 - 2022
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2010 - 2018
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Spine Surgeon Dr. Stanley Gertzbein Joins Valley View
    Spine Surgeon Dr. Stanley Gertzbein Joins Valley ViewDecember 18th, 2020
  • Sentara Martha Jefferson Monday: What Is Wrist Arthroscopy?
    Sentara Martha Jefferson Monday: What Is Wrist Arthroscopy?May 3rd, 2017

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Hospital Affiliations