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About Herbert Kay Plauche MD
Dr. Herbert Kay Plauche, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Covington, LA, with another office in Highlands, NC. They have 60 years of experience. Their specialties include Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Plauche is affiliated with Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. They speak English and Spanish.
Quick Facts
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- 60 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- 19 INSURANCES ACCEPTED
- SPEAKS English, Spanish
- Confederate Memorial Medical Center
- 1 SPECIALTY
- 15 AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- 1 BOARD CERTIFICATION
- 1 HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
- 2 LOCATIONS
Patients’ Perspective
- Easy scheduling
- On-time appointments
- Friendly staff
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Locations
Dr. Herbert Kay Plauche has 2 locations
Specialties
Dr. Herbert Kay Plauche has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Herbert Kay Plauche has the following 15 areas of expertise
- Osteoarthritis
- Bone Fracture
- Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
- Herniated Disc
- Laminectomy
- Joint Replacement
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Sports Medicine
- Joint Pain/Swelling
- Arthroscopy
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Surgery
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Scoliosis
- Hip Surgery
Education
60 Years Experience
Confederate Memorial Medical Center
Residency
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduated in 1963
Dr. Herbert Kay Plauche Accepts the Following Insurance
- Anthem Blue Open Access POS Alternate Network
- BCBS Blue Card PPO
- BCBS GA Blue Choice PPO
- BCBS GA Blue Open Access POS
- BCBS NC Blue Select
- BCBS NC Blue Value
- BCBS NC BlueOptions
- CIGNA HMO
- CIGNA Open Access Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Humana Choice POS
- Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana National POS
- PHCS PPO
- UHC Choice Plus POS
- UHC Compass HMO
- UHC Navigate HMO
- UHC Navigate POS
- UHC Options PPO
More about Dr. Herbert Kay Plauche
Dr. Plauch joined the medical staff in 1998, moving his orthopedic practice to Highlands from Baton Rouge, LA. A graduate of Louisiana State University, he earned his medical degree from the LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1963 and performed his internship in general medicine at the Confederate Memorial Medical Center in Shreveport, LA. He then completed a combined four-year residency in surgery and orthopedic surgery at Confederate Memorial Medical Center before going into private practice in the Baton Rouge area. In 1971, he and an associate founded Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center which grew to become the largest private orthopedic practice in Baton Rouge. He has also been a clinical instructor at LSU's Department of Orthopedics at Earl K. Long Memorial Hospital in Baton Rouge. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a diplomate (Fellow) of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.He is also a member of numerous professional organizations.
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