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Dr. Kristina Potanos, MD

General Surgery* Age 44
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Dr. Kristina Potanos, MD

General Surgery* Age 44
Herrin, IL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Kristina Potanos, MD is a General Surgeon in Herrin, IL.

About

Dr. Potanos graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. Dr. Kristina Potanos, MD is a General Surgeon in Herrin, IL. Dr. Potanos currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Herrin Hospital. Dr. Potanos' office accepts new patients. Dr. Potanos is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intestinal Obstruction
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Intestinal Obstruction
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colectomy
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
  • Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blueprint Health
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Health Alliance PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    220 S Park Ave Fl 3, Herrin, IL 62948
  2. 2 Aleksandra Stobnicki MD Violeta Avramov MD SC
    7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 427, Chicago, IL 60631

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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kristina Potanos, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Potanos' profile.

Dr. Kristina Potanos, MD is affiliated with Herrin Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kristina Potanos, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Herrin Hospital

    201 S 14th St, Herrin, IL