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Distinguished in Leg or Foot Amputation

Dr. Benjamin K. Potter

Orthopedics
Penn Medicine
Penn Orthopaedics Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Distinguished in Leg or Foot Amputation
Penn Medicine
Penn Orthopaedics Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Benjamin Potter is an Orthopedics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Potter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Leg or Foot Amputation. His top areas of expertise are Ear Barotrauma, Phantom Limb Pain, Compartment Syndrome, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Osteotomy. Dr. Potter is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 260 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Leg or Foot Amputation.

Graduate Institution
University Of Chicago
Residency
Walter Reed Military Medical Center
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in MD
Board Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010
Fellowships
University of Miami Hospital and Clinic
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Hospital
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • POS
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Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Penn Orthopaedics Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 800-789-7366
Other Locations
Penn Orthopaedics Pennsylvania Hospital - Cathcart Building
800 Spruce Street, 1 Cathcart, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Penn Orthopaedics University City - 7th Floor
3737 Market Street, 7th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 800-789-7366

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.

Hemangioendothelioma
Chondrosarcoma
Synovial Sarcoma
Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma
Fibrous Dysplasia
Chondroblastoma
Epithelioid Sarcoma
Clear Cell Sarcoma
Liposarcoma
Ewing Sarcoma
Hemangioma
Chordoma
Angiosarcoma
Osteosarcoma
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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.

5 Clinical Trials

Improving Recovery After Orthopaedic Trauma: Cognitive-Behavioral Based Physical Therapy (CBPT)
Improving Recovery After Orthopaedic Trauma: Cognitive-Behavioral Based Physical Therapy (CBPT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Effects of Early Weight Bearing on Rehabilitation Outcomes in Patients With Traumatic Ankle and Tibial Plateau Fractures
Effects of Early Weight Bearing on Rehabilitation Outcomes in Patients With Traumatic Ankle and Tibial Plateau Fractures
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
REPAIR: Rehabilitation Enhanced by Partial Arterial Inflow Restrictions
REPAIR: Rehabilitation Enhanced by Partial Arterial Inflow Restrictions
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Device, Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Early Advanced Weight Bearing for Peri-articular Knee and Pilon Injuries: An RCT Using the Anti-Gravity Treadmill (AlterG)
Early Advanced Weight Bearing for Peri-articular Knee and Pilon Injuries: An RCT Using the Anti-Gravity Treadmill (AlterG)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 22, 2023
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Targeted Reinnervation as a Means to Treat Neuromas Associated With Major Limb Amputation
Targeted Reinnervation as a Means to Treat Neuromas Associated With Major Limb Amputation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 03, 2018
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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259 Total Publications

Human Implementation of Upper-Extremity Amputation Incorporating Agonist-Antagonist Myoneural Interface (AMI) Construction.
Human Implementation of Upper-Extremity Amputation Incorporating Agonist-Antagonist Myoneural Interface (AMI) Construction.
Journal: Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Published: December 15, 2025
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Penn Podiatry University City

3801 Market Street, Suite 111, 
Philadelphia, PA 
 (2.4 miles away)
215-662-9563
Languages Spoken:
English
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Jennifer Van is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Van is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Leg or Foot Amputation. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Hammer Toe, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Van is currently accepting new patients.

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Areas of Expertise

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    • Ear Barotrauma
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    • Phantom Limb Pain
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    • Osteotomy
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