Dr. Troy L Potthoff MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Obstetrics
211 West 33rd Street Suite A Kearney NE, 68848About
Dr. Troy Potthoff is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Kearney, NE. Dr. Potthoff specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Potthoff can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Potthoff can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1993
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Fever
- Pregnancy
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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