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Douglas A. Potoka, MD

Job Title Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Division of Pediatric General & Thoracic Surgery
4401 Penn Avenue, Suite Floor 3
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
412-692-5053 Phone
412-692-8299 Fax
Email douglas.potoka@chp.edu
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Education and Training

Medical School:

1996 Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Residency:

1999 Surgery Residency, University Health Center of Pittsburgh
2003 Senior/Chief Resident, University Health Center of Pittsburgh

Fellowship:

2001 Research Fellow, Surgery, University Health Center of Pittsburgh
2005 Chief Fellow, Pediatric Surgery, UPMC and Children's Hospital

Awards

  • 1999 Best Junior Resident (voted by finishing chief residents)
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Alpha Omega Alpha

Publications

Biography Summary

Douglas Potoka, MD, recently joined the Department of Pediatric Surgery at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Most recently, he was chief fellow in pediatric surgery at Children's. Dr. Potoka has had articles published in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Journal of Trauma and American Journal of Physiology, among others.

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May 11, 2010
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Last Update
May 11, 2010
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