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Richard Porwancher, MD, Infectious Disease, Plainsboro, NJ

Richard B Porwancher MD


Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine

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  • 5 Plainsboro Rd., Suite 360Ste 203DPlainsboro, NJ 08536

  • Phone+1 609-750-0011

  • Fax+1 609-750-0022

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Education & Training

  • MedStar Health Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center
    MedStar Health Georgetown University/Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1980 - 1982
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1982 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1981 - 2020
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1981 - 1983
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1978 - 1981
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • NJ.com Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Optimizing use of multi-antibody assays for Lyme disease diagnosis: a bioinformatic approach  
    Richard Porwancher and Lisa Landsberg, PLOS One, 9/9/2021

Grant Support

  • Improving Lyme Disease Diagnosis Through BioinformaticsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2006–2008

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