About
Dr. Joanna Pozdal earned her medical degree from Pomeranian Medical School in 1996. She completed her Family Medicine residency at Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, finishing in 2006. That same year, she opened WeCare Family Clinic in South Barrington, building a practice rooted in direct doctor-patient relationships. She holds board certification in Family Medicine and belongs to the American Academy of Family Medicine.
Dr. Pozdal brings over two decades of clinical experience to her patients. She treats a wide range of conditions, including diabetes, thyroid disorders, migraines, hypertension, high cholesterol, asthma, COPD, allergies, eczema, depression, and anxiety. She prioritizes healthy lifestyle choices over excessive testing or overtreatment. Her approach centers on helping patients weigh the real risks and benefits of every option. She currently welcomes new patients.
Education & Training
Medical School
Pomeranian Medical School
Residency
Family Medicine, Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Pozdal right for?
Dr. Pozdal works well with patients across all age groups, from children through adults. She is a strong fit for individuals managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, or anxiety. Patients who want a physician focused on lifestyle and prevention over overtreatment will find her approach resonant. Families seeking one doctor for every household member benefit from her broad scope of care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Pozdal treats a broad range of acute and chronic conditions. Her chronic care focus includes diabetes, thyroid disorders, migraines, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, asthma, COPD, allergies, eczema, depression, and anxiety. She also handles sick visits, lacerations, UTIs, gastroenteritis, and more.
Yes. Dr. Pozdal holds board certification in Family Medicine. She also maintains membership in the American Academy of Family Medicine.
Dr. Pozdal earned her medical degree from Pomeranian Medical School in 1996. She completed her Family Medicine residency at Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois in 2006.
Dr. Pozdal emphasizes healthy lifestyle choices over excessive testing, multiple medications, and overtreatment. She helps each patient weigh the risks and benefits of available options to reach their own healthcare goals.
Yes. WeCare Family Clinic serves as a medical home for the entire family. Dr. Pozdal provides well child visits, school and sports physicals, and ongoing care for patients of all ages.
Dr. Pozdal performs a wide range of in-office procedures. These include EKG, spirometry, cryotherapy, wart removal, mole and skin tag removal, laceration repair, knee injections, trigger point injections, B12 injections, and ear wax removal, all included in the membership.
Yes. Dr. Pozdal currently welcomes new patients. md portal on the WeCare Family Clinic website.
Yes. Members receive unlimited after-hours, weekend, and holiday access to Dr. Pozdal. She is reachable by phone, email, text, and webcam.
Doctor profile last updated April 17, 2026