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Office
1595 Soquel Dr
Santa Cruz, CA 95065Phone+1 831-761-1680
Education & Training
- MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1990 - 1991
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1988 - 1990
- University of California (Irvine)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1986
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 1900 - Present
- CA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 1986 - 1997
- MD State Medical License 1986 - 1993
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- TYRX™ Envelope for Prevention of Infection Following Replacement With a CRT or ICD Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
- AIGISRx Anti-Bacterial Envelope and Custom Mesh for Prevention of Infection Following Cardiac Rhythm Management Device Replacement With an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 91 citationsEffects of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty on atherosclerotic plaques and relation of plaque composition and arterial size to outcomeBenjamin N. Potkin, William C. Roberts
The American Journal of Cardiology. 1988-07-01 - 118 citationsArterial responses to balloon coronary angioplasty: an intravascular ultrasound study.Benjamin N. Potkin, Gad Keren, Gary S. Mintz, Phillipe Douek, Augusto D. Pichard
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1992-10-01 - 443 citationsCoronary artery imaging with intravascular high-frequency ultrasound.Benjamin N. Potkin, Antonio L. Bartorelli, James M. Gessert, Richard F. Neville, Yaron Almagor
Circulation. 1990-05-01
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