Meet Dr. John Gotwalt, D.D.S.
Dr. John T. Gotwalt was born in 1951 to Marion and Dr. Spurgeon Gotwalt. John grew up in Akron Pennsylvania with his two siblings, Ellen and Tom. His father practiced dentistry in Akron and his mother was a home economics teacher at Ephrata High School. After attending Akron Elementary School and Ephrata High School he then attended Gettysburg College and received his B.S. in Biological Sciences. In 1977 John received his Doctor of Dental Science degree from Temple University.
After completing dental school, Dr. John T. Gotwalt opened his dental practice in Akron Pennsylvania. In 1996, the practice moved to the current location in the Rothsville Medical Center. Here, each treatment room has a beautiful view of Northern Lancaster County.
Dr. John T. Gotwalt resides in Schaefferstown with his wife Rebecca. They are the parents of two daughters, Sara and Amy. Sara will graduate from the University of Pittsburgh Dental School in spring 2008. Amy is the mother of two children and is a graduate of Penn State, now working on her masters in education from Temple University.
Being one of the school dentists for Ephrata Area School District, Dr. John Gotwalt loves to provide the children with a fun dental experience. A member of Dental Network for Ephrata Kids, he participates in treating children of the Ephrata School District who have emergency dental needs. He enjoys cooking, gardening, golfing, reading and attending continuing education.
