4.1
28 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Douglas Plagens is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 35 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Detroit Medical Center. With more than three decades of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Plagens has built extensive expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal problems. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Plagens practices at locations in Dearborn and Livonia, Michigan, and maintains affiliations with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital. He specializes in treating joint pain and osteoarthritis, particularly knee osteoarthritis that can limit daily activities. His approach to care includes physical therapy to restore movement and strength training to build muscle support around affected joints. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Plagens practices at locations in Dearborn and Livonia, Michigan, and maintains affiliations with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital. He specializes in treating joint pain and osteoarthritis, particularly knee osteoarthritis that can limit daily activities. His approach to care includes physical therapy to restore movement and strength training to build muscle support around affected joints. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 71 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Detroit Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 7 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Douglas Gerard Plagens has 7 locationsDearborn And Livonia Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
23550 Park St Ste 100Dearborn, MI 48124 Tel: (313) 730-0500
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Livonia Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Pc
36475 5 MILE RD STE 125LIVONIA, MI 48154 Tel: (734) 655-1330
MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thu1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
Dearborn Surgery Center
18100 Oakwood Blvd Ste 100Dearborn, MI 48124Mon5:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue5:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed5:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu5:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri5:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 35 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic | ||
| Dearborn , MI | TROY , MI | Garden City , MI | Detroit , MI |
| Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Gerard Plagens
Medical Specialties
Dr. Douglas Gerard Plagens has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Douglas Gerard Plagens has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Detroit Medical Center
Medical School
Wayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991
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- Dr. Douglas Plagens's office is located at 23550 Park St Ste 100, Dearborn, MI, 48124.
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- Dr. Douglas Plagens is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital.
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