Dr. Eric J Potthoff D.O.
Orthopedist
250 S. Crescent Drive Mason City IA, 50401Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Certified by the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedic, Dr. Eric J. Potthoff joined the staff at Mason City Clinic in 2006 after several years in private solo practice in Colorado. Dr. Potthoff ...
Education and Training
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine DO
Board Certification
Osteopathic SurgeonsAmerican Osteopathic Board of SurgeryAOBS
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Experience & Accolades
- Orthopaedic Surgeon2003 - 2006Colorado Plains Medical Ctr.
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