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Dr. Michele Potempa, MD

Family Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Michele Potempa, MD
3.0 (51 Ratings)

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Dr. Michele Potempa, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lockport, NY.
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Dr. Michele Potempa, MD

Family Medicine* Age 55
Lockport, NY
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michele Potempa, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lockport, NY.

About

Dr. Potempa graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Michele Potempa, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lockport, NY and has 29 years experience. Dr. Potempa currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center and Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. At present, Dr. Potempa received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 51 times. Dr. Potempa's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Potempa is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Throat Pain
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Throat Pain
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Throat Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Shortness of Breath
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
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Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cold Sore
Common Cold
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Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
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Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Eyes
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Erythema Multiforme
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Excessive Sweating
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Hair Loss
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Heart Disease
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Hemorrhoids
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Sprain
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
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Hypothyroidism
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Influenza (Flu)
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neck Muscle Strain
Newborn Jaundice
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
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Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
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Pneumonia
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Polyneuropathy
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Postnasal Drip
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Radiculopathy
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Raynaud's Disease
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Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
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Swine Flu
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
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Viral Enteritis
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Yeast Infections
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Circumcision
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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  • GHI CBP
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
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  • Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Connection Employer Sponsored
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  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
    MVP Health Care HMO
  • Preferred Choice POS
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
  • Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Greater Niagara Medical Group
    5879 Snyder Dr, Lockport, NY 14094
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 433-8751
  2. 2 General Physician PC
    3898 Vineyard Dr, Dunkirk, NY 14048
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 363-6960
  3. 3 Office
    3898 Vineyard Dr Ste 1, Dunkirk, NY 14048
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 710-8266

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Potempa
3.0
Based on 51 Reviews
5 Stars (22)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (24)

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Sep 18, 2024
Dr. Potempa actually listens to the patient and works with them to help the patient achieve goals.
Darien Zbieszkowski in Lockport — Sep 18, 2024
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
    1995
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Board Certifications

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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michele Potempa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Potempa's profile.

Dr. Michele Potempa, MD is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center and Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michele Potempa, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Buffalo General Medical Center

    100 High St, Buffalo, NY

  • Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center

    621 10th St, Niagara Falls, NY