- Otolaryngologists
- NC
- Winston Salem, NC
- Dr. Stephen Potts, MD

Dr. Stephen Potts, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat•Male•Age 58
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Dr. Stephen Potts, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Winston Salem, NC and has over 32 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Potts has extensive experience in Otologic Conditions & Procedures, Sleep Apnea, and Upper Respiratory Conditions. He graduated from Duke U, School of Medicine in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center. His office accepts new patients.
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Dr. Stephen Potts, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Locations
Piedmont Ear Nose & Throat Assoc
At a Glance
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Potts
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Potts treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Potts treats other conditions, please contact the office at (336) 701-3852.
Otologic Conditions & Procedures
Otolgic care is s subspecialty of otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat) that focuses on symptoms and conditions of the ear, including hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness and infections.Compare with other Otologic Conditions & Procedures specialists.
Dr. Potts is experienced in the area of Otologic Conditions & Procedures. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep-disordered breathing specialists diagnose and treat conditions, such as snoring or obstructive sleep apnea, in which breathing is interrupted during sleep, resulting in symptoms of fatigue, irritability and high blood pressure.Compare with other Sleep Apnea specialists.
Dr. Potts is experienced in the area of Sleep Apnea. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Upper Respiratory Conditions
Upper respiratory specialists diagnose and treat conditions such as infections, sinusitis, allergic rhinitis, and whooping cough (pertussis) that affect the upper part of the respiratory system, including the nasal passages, larynx, and lungs.Compare with other Upper Respiratory Conditions specialists.
Dr. Potts is experienced in the area of Upper Respiratory Conditions. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Check Dr. Potts' experience treating your condition or procedure
Dr. Potts' conditions and procedures:
- Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Adenoidectomy
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Anosmia
- Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Audiometry
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Bell's Palsy
- Broken Nose
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic Adenoid Infection
- Chronic Laryngitis
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Common Cold
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Cough
- Deafness
- Deviated Septum
- Diagnostic Nasal and-or Sinus Endoscopy
- Dizziness
- Dysphagia
- Ear Ache
- Ear Tube Placement
- Earwax Buildup
- Enlarged Turbinates
- Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
- Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
- Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
- Facial Fracture
- Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
- Frenectomy
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Geographic Tongue
- Glossectomy
- Gum Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
- Headache
- Hearing Loss Due to Noise
- Hearing Screening
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Home Sleep Study
- Hyperacusis
- Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
- Labyrinthitis
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Laryngectomy and Pharyngectomy
- Laryngitis
- Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
- Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
- Leukoplakia
- Lip Cancer
- Loss of Smell and-or Taste
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Malignant Otitis Externa
- Maxillary and Malar Fractures
- Meniere's Disease
- Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
- Motion Sickness
- Nasal Polyp
- Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
- Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
- Nosebleed
- Oral Cancer
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Orbital Fracture
- Otitis Media
- Otosclerosis
- Outer Ear Infection
- Perforated Eardrum
- Perilymph Fistula (PLF)
- Peritonsillar Abscess
- Pharyngitis
- Postnasal Drip
- Rhinoseptoplasty
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Sinusitis
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Sleep Apnea
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Tempormandibular Joint Pain
- Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
- Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
- Throat Pain
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Scan
- Thyroidectomy
- Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
- Tinnitus
- Tongue Cancer
- Tongue-Tie
- Tonsil Cancer
- Tonsillectomy
- Tonsillitis
- Tracheal Surgery
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Ultrasound, Thyroid
- Uvulectomy
- Vertigo
- Vestibule and Floor of Mouth, Excision or Destruction
- Vocal Cord Nodule
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Vocal Cord Polyp
- Wheezing
- Wound Repair
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Dr. Potts accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology
- Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Stephen Potts, MD?
New patients may call (336) 701-3852 to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Stephen Potts, MD accept any insurance plans?
A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Healthgrades insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
Does Dr. Stephen Potts, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen Potts, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Potts's profile.
What are Dr. Stephen Potts, MD's top areas of expertise?
Dr. Potts specializes in Otologic Conditions & Procedures, Sleep Apnea, and Upper Respiratory Conditions. See more on Healthgrades.
What conditions does Dr. Stephen Potts, MD treat?
Dr. Potts frequently treats the following conditions: Vertigo, Dizziness, and Chronic Sinusitis. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Stephen Potts, MD's office address?
Dr. Potts' office is located at 110 CHARLOIS BLVD, Winston Salem, NC 27103. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Stephen Potts, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Stephen Potts, MD is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center.
Is Dr. Stephen Potts, MD a board-certified professional?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Potts, MD holds board certifications in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
How much experience does Dr. Stephen Potts, MD have?
Dr. Potts has over 31 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. Stephen Potts, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 2.8/5 for Dr. Stephen Potts, MD. Patients say that the provider explained conditions well and the provider listened & answered questions well. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.75% Patients that would definitely recommend, 5% higher than the national average
5 Awards Received
Award Highlight: State Ranking Award - Joint Replacement™ (2023)
90% Patients that would definitely recommend, 20% higher than the national average
3 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2022)
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