Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Dr. Jessica Potter is a podiatric surgeon for the Bay Area community.
Dr. Jessica Potter is board-certified in Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
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 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 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. She enjoys traveling, golf, yoga, pickleball, cycling, and spending time with her friends and family.
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
- Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Board Certifications
- Board-certified in Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
- California Pacific Medical Center
- St. Mary’s Medical Center
Click on the links below to view her interviews:
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https://usfdons.com/news/2018/1/29/usf-dons-womens-golf-2018-hall-of-fame-honoree-jessica-potter-golf-course-to-the-hospital.aspx