Mark Potter
- Mr Mark Potter
- Consultant Colorectal Surgeon and Honorary Senior Lecturer
- Colorectal UnitWestern General Hospital, Edinburgh
- Work: 0131 537 1623 (Clinical Secretary)
Qualifications
Mr Potter’s educational qualifications are:
- Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Edinburgh, 1990
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB Hons), University of Edinburgh, 1990
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) University of Edinburgh, 2000
- Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), England, 1994
- Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS Gen), 2002
- Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST), Coloproctology, 2002
Appointments and activities
Mr Potter's thesis was in the early detection of cancer by molecular techniques. He is currently developing a practice in interventional colonoscopy and laparoscopic colorectal surgery.
He completed his MD degree on "An evaluation of whole gut lavage fluid for the detection of colorectal cancer using molecular techniques".
Publications
A list of Mr Potter’s publications is available from the PubMed.gov website.
This article was published on Apr 4, 2011