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Summary
Dr. Lawrence Pottenger is a medical doctor specializing in orthopedic surgery and pathology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine. With over five decades of clinical practice, Dr. Pottenger brings extensive experience to his dual specialties in bone and joint care as well as disease diagnosis through laboratory analysis.
Dr. Pottenger practices at The University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. His orthopedic surgery expertise focuses on treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, while his pathology background allows him to provide comprehensive diagnostic services. The combination of these specialties enables him to offer patients both surgical treatment and detailed analysis of tissue samples for accurate diagnosis.
Dr. Pottenger practices at The University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. His orthopedic surgery expertise focuses on treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, while his pathology background allows him to provide comprehensive diagnostic services. The combination of these specialties enables him to offer patients both surgical treatment and detailed analysis of tissue samples for accurate diagnosis.
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Quick Facts
- 52 years of experience
- Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 52 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Chicago , IL | Des Plaines , IL | Chicago , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Lawrence A Pottenger has the following 2 specialties
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52 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated in 1974
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- Dr. Lawrence Pottenger's office is located at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637.
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