Overview
Kristina Potanos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Herrin, Illinois.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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Locations
220 S Park Ave Fl 3, Herrin, IL 62948
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristina M. Potanos
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristina M. Potanos?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristina M. Potanos by calling their office at 618-942-2002. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kristina M. Potanos a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristina M. Potanos is classified as an Experienced expert for Hernia, 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. Kristina M. Potanos specialize in?
While Dr. Kristina M. Potanos is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Kristina M. Potanos participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristina M. Potanos has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Kristina M. Potanos's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kristina M. Potanos accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristina M. Potanos accepts most major insurance plans, including Health Care Services Corporation and Home State Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 618-942-2002 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Experienced
- CellulitisDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColostomyDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- NecrosisDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PeritonitisDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Potanos isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.