Dr. Jessica Potter

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2nd Opinion Arthroscopy Bunion Surgery Diabetic Foot Care Foot/Ankle Revision Surgery General Foot Care Minimally Invasive Surgery Plantar Plate Repair Foot Surgery Rearfoot Reconstruction Regenerative Treatments Scarfplasty Shockwave Therapy Sports Medicine Acute Pain and Injuries

Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Dr. Jessica Potter is a podiatric surgeon serving the Bay Area community.

Languages Spoken: English

  • California School of Podiatric Medicine
  • Residency at Legacy Health/Kaiser Permanente
  • ABFAS® Board Certified in Foot Surgery and RRA
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Portrait of Dr. Jessica Potter

From the golf course to the operating room

Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Dr. Jessica Potter is a podiatric surgeon for the Bay Area community.

She received a golf scholarship to attend the University of San Francisco, where she obtained an undergraduate degree in Exercise and Sports Science with a minor in Pre-med while playing NCAA golf for four years. She played an additional two years on the Canadian Women's National Amateur Team prior to attending the California School of Podiatric Medicine. After graduating, she attended her top choice surgical residency program at Legacy Health/Kaiser Permanente in Portland, Oregon.

Dr. Potter specializes in Bunionplasty, sports medicine, reconstructive surgery, and trauma. She is a consultant for the University of San Francisco and City College of San Francisco, as well as the Team Physician for the San Francisco Glens Soccer Club. She enjoys bringing her passion for athletics to her profession by working with athletes.

Dr. Potter is a proud provider of SWIFT System for plantar wart treatment.

She enjoys traveling, golf, yoga, pickleball, cycling, and spending time with her friends and family.

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Awards & Publications

Certifications

  • ABFAS® Board Certified Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgeon (RRA).
  • Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

Education

  • Undergraduate degree in Exercise and Sports Science with a minor in Pre-Med from the University of San Francisco.
  • Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the California School of Podiatric Medicine.
  • Surgical residency at Legacy Health/Kaiser Permanente in Portland, Oregon.

Hospital Affiliations

  • California Pacific Medical Center.
  • St. Mary's Medical Center.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Potter was honored to be inducted into the 2018 Athletic Hall of Fame at the University of San Francisco for her contributions to USF Women's Golf.

Consulting & Team Roles

Dr. Potter is a consultant for the University of San Francisco and City College of San Francisco, as well as the Team Physician for the San Francisco Glens Soccer Club.

Athletic Background

She received a golf scholarship to attend the University of San Francisco, where she played NCAA golf for four years. She played an additional two years on the Canadian Women's National Amateur Team prior to attending the California School of Podiatric Medicine.

Patient Testimonials

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Empathetic Patient Care

“Very friendly, gave good explanations without talking down to me, and seemed to really understand how this surgery would affect my life.”

— Jonna M.

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Professional Yet Personable

“Very professional and understanding of concerns I had. Very informative yet personable. Definitely going back when I need attention.”

— Maria E.

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Kind Supportive Team

“The doctor and staff are very kind and helpful with my medical needs. They answered my questions on what to do to care for my health condition.”

— Elisa L.

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Knowledgeable And Friendly

“Extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and pleasant to work with. Thank you much!”

— Katie C.

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Clear Treatment Options

“Excellent service. Very professional. All procedures clearly explained and options for certain procedures are provided.”

— Doctor K.

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Attentive Comprehensive Care

“The providers at BAFC have always been courteous, caring and attentive to my issues. The support staff is a pleasure to work with as well.”

— Fred L.

“I always look forward to my regular visits at BAFC. The staff is truly efficient, kind and professional.”

– Gretchen C.

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