Summary

Dr. Douglas Potoka treats knee problems and injuries, ventral hernia, and umbilical hernia, and performs abdominal hernia repair, hernia repair surgery, and appendectomy. He practices surgery and pediatrics and has 30 years of experience. Dr. Potoka is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He sees patients in Boardman, Akron, and Warren, Ohio.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 30 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Douglas Potoka has 3 locations

Akron Children's Pediatric Surgery, Boardman

6505 Market St Bldg ABoardman, OH 44512

Akron Children's Pediatric Surgery, Akron

215 West Bowery Street Level 6Akron, OH 44308

Akron Children's Pediatric Surgery, Warren

5000 E Market StWarren, OH 44484
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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SurgeryPediatricsNurse PractitionerAnesthesiology
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30 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Boardman , OHYoungstown , OHAustintown , OHCanton , OH
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Baqai Medical College Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Douglas Potoka

  • https://www.akronchildrens.org/pages/Insurance-Information.html

Medical Specialties

Douglas Potoka has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Douglas Potoka has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Nonpenetrating Wounds
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatric Surgeon
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Douglas Potoka holds an expired medical license in the states of Pennsylvania and Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expired in 2024 and an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Douglas Potoka's NPI number is 1518932698.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Douglas Potoka?
You can find contact information for Douglas Potoka here on Vitals.
Where is Douglas Potoka's office located?
Douglas Potoka's office is located at 6505 Market St Bldg A, Boardman, OH, 44512.
Which hospitals is Douglas Potoka affiliated with?
Douglas Potoka is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh.
Does Douglas Potoka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Douglas Potoka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Douglas Potoka speak?
Douglas Potoka speaks English.

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