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Dr. Eric Potthoff, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 65
Dr. Eric Potthoff, DO
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Dr. Eric Potthoff, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Mason City, IA.
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Dr. Eric Potthoff, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 65
Mason City, IA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Eric Potthoff, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Mason City, IA.

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Dr. Potthoff graduated from A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998 and completed a residency at Doctors Hospital Of Stark County, Massillon, Oh.Dr. Eric Potthoff, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Mason City, IA and has 26 years experience. Dr. Potthoff currently practices at Mason City Clinic and are affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, Floyd County Medical Center and Mercyone New Hampton Medical Center. Dr. Potthoff has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Potthoff received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 89 times. Dr. Potthoff's office accepts new patients. Dr. Potthoff is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Steroid Injection
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Steroid Injection
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Steroid Injection
Osteoarthritis
Arthrocentesis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Clavicle Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cancer
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Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibular Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Heel Spur
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Disorders
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
ACL Surgery
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Fracture Care
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Mercy Hearth Center Adn Vascular Institute
    250 S Crescent Dr, Mason City, IA 50401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (641) 494-5200
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    250 S Crescent Dr Ste 105, Mason City, IA 50401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (641) 494-5210
  3. 3 Mason City Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC
    990 4th St SW, Mason City, IA 50401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (641) 494-2000
  4. 4 Mercyone Albert Lea Family Medicine & Specialty Care
    2440 Bridge Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (507) 320-7900

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4.6
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Nov 16, 2022
I called in, made an appointment saw Dr Potthoff- we came up with a plan- very happy with everything.
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Genseys Regional Medical Center, Grand Blanc, Mi
    1999
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Doctors Hospital Of Stark County, Massillon, Oh
    2003
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Eric Potthoff, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Potthoff's profile.

Dr. Potthoff frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Eric Potthoff, DO is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, Floyd County Medical Center and Mercyone New Hampton Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Eric Potthoff, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

    1000 4th St SW, Mason City, IA

  • Floyd County Medical Center

    800 11th St, Charles City, IA

  • Mercyone New Hampton Medical Center

    308 N Maple Ave, New Hampton, IA