
Overview
Dr. Potter is a native of Fort Washington, MD, and attended Columbia University where he earned his B.A. degree with dual majors in Pre-Medical Studies and Art History. He later graduated from Howard University College of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Howard University Hospital before pursuing his rheumatology fellowship at New York University. Between medical school and his internship/residency, he spent a year at the National Institutes of Health as a recipient of an Intramural Research Training Award.
Following his fellowship, Dr. Potter was appointed to the Rheumatology faculty at the University of Virginia as an Assistant Clinical Professor. There, he helped to establish a curriculum for musculoskeletal ultrasound for training fellows and gave several presentations on topics including rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory myositis, and systemic lupus erythematosus. He participates annually as a question writer for the American College of Rheumatology’s Continuing Medical Education Program.
Dr. Potter has received multiple scholarships and awards throughout his academic and medical careers, including the ACR REF/Amgen/Pfizer Rheumatology Fellowship Training Award, Teaching Resident of the Year, Intramural Research Training Award, Dr. Emile C. Nash Award, and Internal Medicine Departmental Award. He has been first author and co-author of several peer-reviewed articles, largely focusing on disparities in U.S. Healthcare.
Dr. Potter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Tenosynovitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
18111 Prince Phillip Dr, Suite 323, Olney, MD 20832
2730 University Blvd West, Ste 310, Wheaton, MD 20902
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Potter has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
Arthritis & Pain Associates
Yevgeniy Sheyn is a Rheumatologist in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Sheyn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Gout, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Sheyn is currently accepting new patients.
Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC
Alan Matsumoto is a Rheumatologist in Wheaton, Maryland. Dr. Matsumoto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Matsumoto is currently accepting new patients.
Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC
Dr. Berhanu was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. She attended Stanford University where she earned a B.A. degree in human biology. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois School of Medicine and completed her residency in internal medicine at Loyola University in Chicago. She completed her fellowship in rheumatology at New York University’s Langone Medical Center where she served as chief fellow in her final year. Following her fellowship, Dr. Berhanu joined the medical faculty at George Washington University as Assistant Professor of Rheumatology where she had an active clinical practice and trained new physicians.Dr. Berhanu has a clinical interest in musculoskeletal ultrasound for which she received specialized training from USSONAR and obtained RhMSUS certification from the American College of Rheumatology. She applies her expertise with musculoskeletal ultrasound to her clinical interest in gout and has authored or co-authored several articles on the therapeutic management of gout. In addition to her research interests, Dr. Berhanu has long been dedicated to community service, both locally and abroad. She served as the 2018 Arthritis Foundation “Walk to Cure Arthritis” Medical Honoree and is particularly proud to have worked with the rheumatology program at the teaching hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Dr. Berhanu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Gout.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- GoutDr. Potter isDistinguished. Learn about Gout.
- OsteoporosisDr. Potter isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Potter isDistinguished. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Potter isDistinguished. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- TenosynovitisDr. Potter isDistinguished. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Potter isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome)
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Potter isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- PsoriasisDr. Potter isAdvanced. Learn about Psoriasis.
- Psoriatic ArthritisDr. Potter isAdvanced. Learn about Psoriatic Arthritis.
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Potter isAdvanced. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Adult Still's DiseaseDr. Potter isExperienced. Learn about Adult Still's Disease.
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Potter isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- ArthritisDr. Potter isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Potter isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- Behcet DiseaseDr. Potter isExperienced. Learn about Behcet Disease.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Potter isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

