Jeannette M. Potts, MD

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Dr. Potts was born and raised in northeast Ohio. She graduated from Lumen Cordium High School in 1980 after which she matriculated to Lake Erie College for Women where she received her BA in Science and Fine Arts in 1983. In 1983, she attended the Universit de Caen to study French language and civilization and also conducted independent study of Catalan art and history, with assistance from the Generalitat of Catalua in Barcelona, Spain. As one of only 23 post-grads applying for a Fulbright Scholarship, she was specially selected for the ITT Fellowship for Post Graduate Study Abroad. She spent the following two years conducting anthropological research in Guanajuato, Mexico.After a brief period working as an exporter of automotive and heavy-duty equipment, she followed her heart and applied to medical school. She attended Case Western ReseAfter a brief period working as an exporter of automotive and heavy-duty equipment, she followed her heart and applied to medical school. She attended Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, graduating in 1991. She then completed residency training in Family Medicine in 1994. At this point her career took a different (and unique) turn when she joined the Department of Urology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. The Chairman of CCF Urology, Dr. Andrew Novick, created a special fellowship in urology for Dr. Potts enabling her to gain expertise in all aspects of office urology over the course of the following year.Subsequently, Dr. Potts spent 15 years as member of the prestigious Glickman Urological Institute at the Cleveland Clinic, ranked #1 in the US by US News and World Report. Although starting as a general office urologist, she quickly gravitated to Mens Health where she developed several areas of specialization:A signature biopsychosocial approach to Urological Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndromes (UCPPS).