Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine (Family and Community Medicine), UCSF
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Education
Harvard College, Cambridge, MA, A.B., 1980-84, Biochemical Sciences
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, M.D., 1986-90, Medicine
San Francisco General Hospital -UCSF, Resident, 1990-93, Family Practice
Professional Experience
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1984-86
Public Health Consultant, Management Sciences for Health, Haiti, West Indies
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1993-1994
Chief Resident, San Francisco General Hospital Family Practice Residency Program
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1994-present
Attending Physician, UCSF Family Medicine Faculty Practice
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1994-2002
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, UCSF
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2002-present
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, UCSF
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2004-present
Co-Director, UCSF Collaborative Research Network
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2004-present
Associate Member, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
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2005-present
Member, UCSF Committee on Human Research (SFGH)
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2006-present
Member, Committee on Human Research, UCSF
Honors & Awards
- 1984
Graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College - 1987
Paul Dudley White Fellowship, Harvard Medical School - 1994
Julius Krevans Award for Clinical Excellence as an Intern - 1995, 1996
UCSF Student Homeless Clinic Certificates of Appreciation - 1998, 1999
UCSF "MedTeach" Awards for Precepting Medical Students - 2001
UCSF Kaiser Teaching Award Nominee - 2003, 2005
Listed in Bay Area's "Best Doctors" in San Francisco Magazine
Selected Publications
- Potter MB, Ackerson LM, Gomez V, Walsh JM, Green LW, Levin TR, Somkin CP. Effectiveness and Reach of the FLU-FIT Program in an Integrated Health Care System: A Multisite Randomized Trial. Am J Public Health. 2013 Jun; 103(6):1128-33.
View on PubMed - Potter MB. Strategies and resources to address colorectal cancer screening rates and disparities in the United States and globally. Annu Rev Public Health. 2013 Mar 18; 34:413-29.
View on PubMed - Walsh JM, Gildengorin G, Green LW, Jenkins J, Potter MB. The FLU-FOBT Program in community clinics: durable benefits of a randomized controlled trial. Health Educ Res. 2012 Oct; 27(5):886-94.
View on PubMed - Tasian GE, Cooperberg MR, Potter MB, Cowan JE, Greene KL, Carroll PR, Chan JM. PSA screening: determinants of primary-care physician practice patterns. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2012 Jun; 15(2):189-94.
View on PubMed - Leverence RR, Williams RL, Potter M, Fernald D, Unverzagt M, Pace W, Parnes B, Daniels E, Skipper B, Volk RJ, Brown AE, Rhyne RL. Chronic non-cancer pain: a siren for primary care--a report from the PRImary Care MultiEthnic Network (PRIME Net). J Am Board Fam Med. 2011 Sep-Oct; 24(5):551-61.
View on PubMed - Potter MB, Walsh JM, Yu TM, Gildengorin G, Green LW, McPhee SJ. The effectiveness of the FLU-FOBT program in primary care a randomized trial. Am J Prev Med. 2011 Jul; 41(1):9-16.
View on PubMed - Potter MB, Yu TM, Gildengorin G, Yu AY, Chan K, McPhee SJ, Green LW, Walsh JM. Adaptation of the FLU-FOBT Program for a primary care clinic serving a low-income Chinese American community: new evidence of effectiveness. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2011 Feb; 22(1):284-95.
View on PubMed - Potter MB, Somkin CP, Ackerson LM, Gomez V, Dao T, Horberg MA, Walsh J ME. The FLU-FIT program: an effective colorectal cancer screening program for high volume flu shot clinics. Am J Manag Care. 2011; 17(8):577-83.
View on PubMed - Fletcher RH, Nadel MR, Allen JI, Dominitz JA, Faigel DO, Johnson DA, Lane DS, Lieberman D, Pope JB, Potter MB, Robin DP, Schroy PC, Smith RA. The quality of colonoscopy services--responsibilities of referring clinicians: a consensus statement of the Quality Assurance Task Group, National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable. J Gen Intern Med. 2010 Nov; 25(11):1230-4.
View on PubMed - Potter MB, Gildengorin G, Wang Y, Wu M, Kroon L. Comparative effectiveness of two pharmacy-based colorectal cancer screening interventions during an annual influenza vaccination campaign. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2010 Mar-Apr 1; 50(2):181-7.
View on PubMed - Sifri R, Wender R, Lieberman D, Potter M, Peterson K, Weber TK, Smith R. Developing a quality screening colonoscopy referral system in primary care practice: a report from the national colorectal cancer roundtable. CA Cancer J Clin. 2010 Jan-Feb; 60(1):40-9.
View on PubMed - Allison JE, Potter MB. New screening guidelines for colorectal cancer: a practical guide for the primary care physician. Prim Care. 2009 Sep; 36(3):575-602.
View on PubMed - Potter MB, Phengrasamy L, Hudes ES, McPhee SJ, Walsh JM. Offering annual fecal occult blood tests at annual flu shot clinics increases colorectal cancer screening rates. Ann Fam Med. 2009 Jan-Feb; 7(1):17-23.
View on PubMed - Potter MB, Namvargolian Y, Hwang J, Walsh JM. Improving colorectal cancer screening: a partnership between primary care practices and the American Cancer Society. J Cancer Educ. 2009; 24(1):22-7.
View on PubMed - Potter MB. Taylor's Manual of Family Practice, (editor, Paul Paulman). Prostate Cancer. 2007.
View on PubMed - Potter MB. Counseling women about mammography: benefits vs. harms. Am Fam Physician. 2007 Sep 1; 76(5):652-4.
View on PubMed - Lieberman D, Nadel M, Smith RA, Atkin W, Duggirala SB, Fletcher R, Glick SN, Johnson CD, Levin TR, Pope JB, Potter MB, Ransohoff D, Rex D, Schoen R, Schroy P, Winawer S. Standardized colonoscopy reporting and data system: report of the Quality Assurance Task Group of the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable. Gastrointest Endosc. 2007 May; 65(6):757-66.
View on PubMed - Potter MB. Opioids for management of breakthrough pain in cancer patients. Am Fam Physician. 2006 Dec 1; 74(11):1855-7.
View on PubMed - Potter MB, Johnson YM, Zevin BS. . Medical Management of Vulnerable and Underserved Patients: Principles, Practices & Populations. Chronic pain management in vulnerable populations. 2006; 331-340.
View on PubMed - Potter MB. NSAIDs alone or with opioids as therapy for cancer pain. Am Fam Physician. 2005 Aug 1; 72(3):436-7.
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