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Dr. Ruth Potee, MD

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Dr. Ruth Potee, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MA.
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Dr. Ruth Potee, MD

Addiction Medicine* Age 55
Springfield, MA
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25 years of experience
Dr. Ruth Potee, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MA.

About

Dr. Ruth Potee, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MA and has 25 years experience. They graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at Boston Medical Center, Boston Ma.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Baystate Medical Center. Dr. Potee has experience treating conditions like Opioid Dependence and Drug and Alcohol Dependence among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Potee received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Potee also speaks Spanish. Dr. Potee is board certified in Addiction Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Opioid Dependence
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Opioid Dependence
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Opioid Dependence
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Cocaine Addiction
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
ADHD and-or ADD
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
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Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Diabetes Type 1
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Drug Withdrawal
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hallucinogen Dependence
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Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
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Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tension Headache
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tobacco Withdrawal
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
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
Chronic Care Management
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
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
Immunization Administration
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
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
  • Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
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  • Network Health HMO
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  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Behavioral Health Network Inc.
    395 Liberty St, Springfield, MA 01104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (413) 272-1333
  2. 2 Office
    21 Kenwood St, Greenfield, MA 01301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (413) 223-5072
  3. 3 Caring Health Center
    417 Liberty St, Springfield, MA 01104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (413) 768-9568
  4. 4 Office
    160 Elm St, Greenfield, MA 01301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (413) 774-4014

Patient Satisfaction

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3.5
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Apr 24, 2019
Dr Potee was my Doctor for more than 5 years. She is knowledgeable, caring and just an all around great Doctor. When she left BMC, I was willing to follow her to greenfield practice which is actually 2 hours away. I am so happy to see her doing great things.
— Apr 24, 2019
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Biography
  • Dr. Ruth Potee, MD is an addiction medicine specialist in Springfield, MA and has over 24 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1999. She specializes in Addiction Medicine and Family Medicine.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Addiction Medicine
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Yale School of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Addiction Medicine and Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston Medical Center, Boston Ma
    2002
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Potee frequently treats the following conditions: Opioid Dependence and Drug and Alcohol Dependence. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ruth Potee, MD is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ruth Potee, MD holds board certification in Addiction Medicine and Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baystate Medical Center

    759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA