About
Dr. Joshua Shuh is a board-certified Family Physician and board-certified Addiction Medicine Physician practicing in Toledo, Ohio. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Physiology and Basic Sciences from the University of South Carolina in 2008. S. Air Force from 2001 to 2007. He then graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013 and completed his Family Medicine residency at Garden City Osteopathic Hospital.
Dr. Shuh built extensive experience in Addiction Medicine before earning his board certification in that specialty in December 2025. He now accepts Addiction Medicine patients on a limited basis, and those patients also receive his full Family Medicine services. His clinical focus covers diabetes, hypertension, obesity, high cholesterol, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, and substance use. Beyond clinical care, Dr. Shuh takes a genuine interest in his patients as people. Conversations in his exam room cover family, hobbies, and interests alongside health. He is also known to deliver the occasional Dad joke.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of South Carolina, B.S. Physiology and Basic Sciences (2008)
Medical School
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (2013)
Residency
Family Medicine, Garden City Osteopathic Hospital
Additional Training
U.S. Air Force service (2001-2007) concurrent with undergraduate studies
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Shuh right for?
Dr. Shuh is a strong fit for adults and families seeking attentive primary care with direct access to their physician. Patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, or obesity benefit from his thorough, relationship-focused approach. He is also a good match for individuals navigating substance use or addiction who want a physician who integrates both specialty and primary care. Patients who value a personal connection with their doctor will feel at home in his practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Shuh treats a broad range of primary care conditions including diabetes, hypertension, obesity, high cholesterol, anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders. He also handles urgent care needs like minor lacerations, skin infections, sprains and strains, and flu, strep, and COVID screening. As a board-certified Addiction Medicine Physician, he treats patients with substance use disorders on a limited basis.
Yes. Dr. Shuh holds board certification in both Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine. He earned his Addiction Medicine board certification in December 2025 after extensive prior experience in that specialty.
Dr. Shuh graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013. He completed his Family Medicine residency at Garden City Osteopathic Hospital. S. Air Force.
Yes, Dr. Shuh accepts Addiction Medicine patients on a limited basis. Patients who see him for addiction care also receive all of his Family Medicine services. The monthly fee for Addiction Medicine patients is higher than standard Family Medicine rates to account for additional time and specialty consultation.
Members can call, text, or email Dr. Shuh directly. The practice prefers text. You can reach him at (419) 740-0614.
Dr. Shuh takes time to know his patients as individuals, not just their medical records. He keeps his panel small so he can give each patient genuine attention during visits. Patients can expect conversations about their health alongside their family, hobbies, and daily life.
Yes. Dr. Shuh sees children ages 5 and older as part of his Family Medicine practice. Children ages 5 to 17 pay $10 per month when at least one parent holds a membership.
Dr. Shuh earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013. Osteopathic training emphasizes a whole-person approach to diagnosis and treatment, which informs how he approaches patient care at Community Direct Care.
Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026