Summary

Dr. Michael Pottash treats cancer pain, cancer-related constipation, and constipation, and performs hospice care, life-prolonging treatment, and palliative care. He practices internal medicine and hospice and palliative medicine and has 14 years of experience.

Dr. Pottash completed his residency at Jacobi Medical Center and is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jacobi Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

110 Irving St NwWashington, DC 20010

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Washington , DCGaithersburg , MDFairfax , VAArlington , VA
Med School: TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Med School: Shenandoah University Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Joel Pottash

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Joel Pottash has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Joel Pottash has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Med (internal Med)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Joel Pottash holds an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jacobi Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY and Ruth And Bruce Rappaport Fac Of Med Technion Israel Inst Of Technology in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Pottash's NPI number is 1821359290.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Pottash speak?
Dr. Michael Pottash speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Pottash affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Pottash is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
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