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Bruce Potenza, MD, Internal Medicine, San Diego, CA

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Internal Medicine San Diego, CA

Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCSD

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  • Office

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Phone+1 619-543-7200
    Fax+1 619-543-7202

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1993 - 1995
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1993
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1988
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation
    Gundersen Lutheran Medical FoundationInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1993 - 2011
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1999 - 2007
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1995 - 2006
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1995 - 1997
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
  • Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • One Year After California's Devastating 2007 Wildfires, Environmental and Health Effects of Smoke Better Understood
    One Year After California's Devastating 2007 Wildfires, Environmental and Health Effects of Smoke Better UnderstoodFebruary 12th, 2016

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