Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Child
- Adolescent
- Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleLocations
- Brunswick Family Health Center
- 3574 Center Road, Brunswick, OH 44212
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- Strongsville Family Health and Surgery Center
- 16761 Southpark Center, Strongsville, OH 44136
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Residency: Barberton Citizens Hospital, 1993
- Medical Education: Indiana University School of Medicine, 1990
- Undergraduate: Anderson University, 1986
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine, 1993
Research & Publications
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
414 ratings, 54 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/13/2026
Dr. Pottschimidt spends a lot of time talking. No exam was done. His discussion was exercise regimen. I was expecting a lymph node exam or an exam to make sure nothing is out of the ordinary since I am on monjouro. This is very unusual for me. He didn''t check for any swelling anywhere.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/13/2026
I thoroughly enjoyed meeting the doctor as I was establishing are with him. He was friendly, warm welcoming, and engaging. Although I do not look forward to getting sick, I am confident that when I need to see him, he will be attentive and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/13/2026
Dr, Pottschmidt is a very kind, caring and professional doctor who always explains everything to me in a precise way
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/7/2026
Much more engaging and genuine than my previous doctor from two years ago who is no longer with the Cleveland Clinic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/30/2026
New to this doctor. He was very knowledgeable and took his time explaining everything
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
I had a very positive experience with Dr. Pottschmidt. My wellness exam was very beneficial.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
I found him I found him to be A doctor who really cares. I highly recommend him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2026
Very nice appointment, with a very nice fDr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2026
The physician is very knowledgeable and has great communication skills. I feel well informed and better able to make decisions regarding my health care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2026
Very happy with Dr.Pottschmidt. Informed, progressive, gave good advice and talked to me more than any other doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2026
Very impressed with the doctor, spent time, thorough, whole health care. Better than anticipated.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/3/2026
My doctor is well informed with all of my medical issues, he always has new/additional options to suggest. Listens and addresses my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/3/2026
This was a great visit. Dr. Pottschmidt took his time with me and provided a lot of suggestions to improve my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/3/2026
Every person in my doctor's office is pleasant to deal with as well as helpful in any circumstances that arise.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/27/2026
I really appreciate the doctor taking the time to talk with me and carefully answer my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
Got to see the doctor in a very reasonable time for my condition
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
Doctor asked if I had any other concerns which I did and he made recommendations
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
I'm so glad that Dr potschmidt is my new doctor he is fantastic, he listens to you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
The ability to see the doctor with short notice was excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/29/2025
Dr Pottschmidt and staff are all respectful, helpful, interested in you as a patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/29/2025
It is fantastic that Dr Pottschmidt will take time to talk about various things I can do to positively affect my health. We discuss diet, exercise, supplements etc. He seems to take great effort to stay up on the latest research and shares that information with me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/29/2025
Dr Pottschmidt is very knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/29/2025
I'll continue to be a patient at CCF - this is a doctor and staff that truly cares!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Dr Pottschmidt was professional but friendly. Listened well & very engaging. I'm happy to have him as my new Dr. His staff was very courteous & friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Dr. Pottshmidt was very good at explaining things and offered alternative treatments worth trying.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2025
Dr. Pottschmidt is probably the best doctor I've had. He really listens and pays close attention. He doesn't rush you. He listens to every issue and provides solutions. He's Ana amazing doctor and I'm so glad I found him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
Dr Pottschmidtt was very attentive and genuinely concerned about me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Had a good first visit with Dr Pottschmidt. Listened to what I had to say and answered concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2025
The doctor took time to explain his recommendations and explain the reasons behind the recommendation
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2025
Dr was outstanding, very generous with his time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2025
I was very satisfied with the visit. The doctor answered all my questions and offered suggestions for my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
Dr. Pottschmidt is the best doctor I have ever had! He genuinely Addressed all my concerns and worries and give me amazing advice on working out exercising and balanced food.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
Dr Pottschmidt was great. Very thorough and informative and friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
Very nice doctorlistened and explained all optionsdefinitely would recommend
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2025
I did recommend Dr. Pottschmidt to my mom Already because I was absolutely fascinated by the things he explained to me, and he really took the time to explain and teach me how to live a healthier life. I could not recommend him enough!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2025
Dr. Pottschmidt is a great doctor, he listens to you and works with you to problem solve any issues you are having.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2025
Dr. Pottschmidt was very attentive, friendly, listened to my concerns, and offered solutions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
The doctor changed medication a bit for blood pressure and after years my blood pressure is controlled. The doctor is so good to give information regarding results and implementing a health plan.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
Very pleased with my visit. I am happy to have him as my new family physician
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
I already have referred Dr Pottschmidt to a friend.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2025
The doctor made me feel very comfortable. Easy to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
I liked Dr. Pottschmidt very much, he listened and did not rush .
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2025
Our doctor who was new to us was exceptional. Gave a great view annd Insight into our care going forward.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/8/2025
I was very impressed with Dr. Pottschmidt.As a new patient he listened to all of my concerns. He provided me with a better understanding of some recent test results.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/8/2025
Already recommended provider
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Doctor Pottschmidt is a good doctor and I will continue to see him. Sometimes he speaks very quickly and on occasion it was a bit difficult to understand him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Excellent doctor and nurse
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2025
Wow. Dr. Pottschmidt was terrific.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/10/2025
Excellent, compassionate, and highly skilled doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
Very compassionate doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
Great experience with Doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2025
Excellent Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2025
Wonderful, caring and knowledgeable Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
My whole experience with the clinic and the doctor have been excellent and very professional and look forward to continuing