Dr. Gorden D. Potter MD
Orthopedist
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Gorden Potter is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Potter specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Potter tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Saba University School of Medicine 2010
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
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