Dr. Douglas J Potoczak MD
Family Practitioner
6115 Emerald St North Ridgeville OH, 44039About
Dr. Douglas Potoczak is a family practitioner practicing in North Ridgeville, OH. Dr. Potoczak specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Potoczak possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Wright State Univ Sch Of Med- Dayton Oh 1989
Wright State University / Main Campus 1989
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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