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Dr. Heather Potter, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 50
Dr. Heather Potter, MD
4.8 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Heather Potter, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, WI.
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Dr. Heather Potter, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 50
Madison, WI
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Heather Potter, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, WI.

About

Dr. Potter graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. Dr. Heather Potter, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, WI and has 23 years experience. Dr. Potter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University Hospital. Dr. Potter has experience treating conditions like Diplopia, Nearsightedness and Farsightedness among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Potter received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Potter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Potter also speaks Spanish. Dr. Potter is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diplopia
Nearsightedness
Farsightedness
Diplopia
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Nearsightedness
Farsightedness
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Corneal Diseases
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Migraine
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Periorbital Cellulitis
Presbyopia
Visual Field Defects
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Bell's Palsy
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Erosion
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Exophoria
Eye Melanoma
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Graves' Disease
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Orbital Cellulitis
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinoschisis
Sarcoidosis
Shingles
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Sjögren's Syndrome
Squamous Blepharitis
Staphyloma Posticum
Temporal Arteritis
Tonic Pupil
Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Uveitis
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Vertical Heterophoria
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
LASIK
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Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Unity Health Plans Insurance Corporation
  • United Healthcare
  • Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Blue Preferred (Select Network)-WI POS
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Physicians Plus Insurance Corporation

Locations

  1. 1 UW Health Remote Dispensing Services
    2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705
  2. 2 University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc
    1 S Park St, Madison, WI 53715
  3. 3 University Hospital
    600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
  4. 4 Deming Way Eye Clinic-Optical
    2349 Deming Way Ste 200, Middleton, WI 53562

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4.8
Based on 17 Reviews
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Oct 29, 2022
The visit is at the point, knowing what she and the nurse are looking for and always very nice and attentive. Dr. Potter is very smart and always ready to answer any questions you have.
Dixie Geier — Oct 29, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Pathology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
    2002
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Heather Potter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Potter's profile.

Dr. Potter frequently treats the following conditions: Diplopia, Nearsightedness and Farsightedness. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Heather Potter, MD is affiliated with University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Heather Potter, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI