Whitney Potharla, MSN, APNP | Medical College of Wisconsin

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Whitney Potharla, MSN, APNP

Whitney Potharla, MSN, APNP

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Location

North Hills Health Center - Specialty Clinics
W129 N7055 Northfield Dr.
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

Lincoln Avenue Health Center

(414) 454-8300

Mequon Health Center

(262) 518-1900

North Hills Health Center

(262) 253-5400

I believe in using evidence-based practice to develop an individualized treatment plan in collaboration with the patient. I try to empower patients by providing education and encouraging an active role in managing their health conditions.

Overview

Diseases and Conditions

Adrenal Disorders
Bone Disorders
Calcium Disorders
Diabetes
Pituitary Disorders
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Thyroid Disorders

Treatments and Services

Weight Management
Endocrinology
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Patients Ages Seen

Adult
Senior

Languages

English

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital – Menomonee Falls

Board Certifications

Family Nurse Practitioner

Clinic Locations

North Hills Health Center - Specialty Clinics

W129 N7055 Northfield Dr.
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 253-5400
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Lincoln Avenue Health Center

11211 West Lincoln Avenue
West Allis, WI 53227
(414) 454-8300
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Mequon Health Center

11430 N Port Washington Rd
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 518-1900
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Biography

Education and Training

Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner - Alverno College - Milwaukee, WI (2014)