Summary

Dr. Douglas Potoka specializes in surgery and pediatrics, bringing three decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, one of the nation's most prestigious medical institutions. Dr. Potoka speaks English with his patients and families.

Dr. Potoka is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and practices at multiple Akron Children's Pediatric Surgery locations throughout Ohio, including Boardman, Akron, and Warren. He treats conditions such as ventral hernias, pilonidal disease, and boils and carbuncles. His practice includes procedures like sedation services and collaborates with physical therapy and strength training programs for comprehensive patient care.

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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
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. 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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SurgeryPediatricsPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
30 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 70 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Boardman , OHWexford , PAPullman , WAWarren , OH
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Uludag Universitesi
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Potoka

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

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Potoka has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2024, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Douglas Potoka accepting new patients?
Dr. Douglas Potoka has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Potoka affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Potoka is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh.
Does Dr. Douglas Potoka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Potoka accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Douglas Potoka accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Potoka accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Douglas Potoka's office located?
Dr. Douglas Potoka's office is located at 6505 Market St Bldg A, Boardman, OH, 44512.

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