Overview
Johanna Poterala is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer.
Dr. Poterala is board certified in Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
Graduate Institution
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
4621 Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 53718
705 S University Ave, Suite 500, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Poterala 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.
UW Health|Carbone Cancer Center Medical Oncology Clinic
Dustin Deming, MD, is a UW Health medical oncologist with a clinical emphasis on gastrointestinal cancers, including colon, rectal, anal, esophageal, liver and pancreatic cancers. He is also a professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care. Dr. Deming is known for his commitment to delivering evidence‑based, compassionate care to patients facing complex cancer diagnoses.Dr. Deming’s research program focuses on developing improved treatments for specific subtypes of colon cancer and other gastrointestinal malignancies. His work centers on understanding how tumor‑specific genetic mutations influence treatment response, with the goal of creating personalized therapy regimens for individual patients. By using advanced animal models, his research helps bridge the gap between laboratory discoveries and clinical application.In addition to his translational research, Dr. Deming’s laboratory has developed innovative three‑dimensional cell culture techniques to advance clinical cancer research. He also leads efforts to identify new and improved biomarkers to better predict disease behavior and treatment outcomes. Through his combined roles as a clinician, researcher, and educator, Dr. Deming contributes to advancing precision oncology and improving care for patients with gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Deming is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Deming is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
UW Health|Carbone Cancer Center Medical Oncology Clinic
Glenn Liu, MD, is a UW Health medical oncologist and a professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Liu specializes in treating advanced genitourinary cancers. These include cancers affecting the urinary and male reproductive organs such as the prostate, bladder, kidneys and testicles. Dr. Liu cares for patients who are both newly diagnosed and those with recurrent (returning) cancer.Dr. Liu’s care philosophy is based on shared decision-making. He believes that listening to patients is essential. He listens to their concerns and educates them about their condition and treatment options. He is excited about the many new discoveries happening now in the field of medical oncology and offers personalized care to best meet his patients’ needs.In addition to his clinical and teaching roles, Dr. Liu researches new cancer therapies. This includes testing new treatments, improving decision-making processes and enhancing how health care teams interact with patients.Outside of work, Dr. Liu enjoys playing tennis, hiking and fishing.Being able to answer questions and provide support and help is very rewarding. Dr. Liu is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Liu is board certified in Medical Oncology.
UW Health|Carbone Cancer Center Medical Oncology Clinic
Dr. Lang is a professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI. He specializes in genitourinary cancer and medical oncology. Dr. Lang is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lang is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Johanna Poterala
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Johanna Poterala?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Johanna Poterala by calling their office at 608-915-0100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Johanna Poterala a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Johanna Poterala is classified as an Experienced expert for Breast Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Johanna Poterala specialize in?
While Dr. Johanna Poterala is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Johanna Poterala participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Johanna Poterala has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Johanna Poterala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Johanna Poterala accept my insurance?
Dr. Johanna Poterala accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-915-0100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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