Summary

Dr. Platon has had a rich and diverse career across many different fields and industries and is blessed to be able to assist patients in North Texas. He obtained his B.A. in history at the State University of New York at Buffalo, New York in 1996. Shortly after graduation he began work in finance at a large investment bank in New York City. After 5 years working in finance, he transitioned to information technology and began work with a mid-sized New York City based technology firm specializing in database and software interfaces.He continued working in Information technology for 6 years when the desire to serve was sparked in part due to the events of 9/11/01 and after. While working full time, he completed his post baccalaureate degree at City University of New York at Hunter College, eventually enrolling in medical school and accepted for post-graduate residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio Texas.Dr. Platon spent four years training at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio under several distinguished faculty members who had authored several essential PM&R textbooks/chapters as well as served as past presidents of the American Academy of PM&R and the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. His training focused on inpatient/outpatient Rehabilitation medicine, Electrodiagnostic medicine and several rotations with various services including medical ICU, Internal medicine wards, rheumatology, prosthetics and orthotics, spinal cord injury, neurosurgery and orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and interventional pain.Reach Out Today to Book an Appointment
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio; San Antonio, TX
  • 54 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

Spine Team Texas

3142 Horizon Rd Ste 100Rockwall, TX 75032
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English
Rockwall , TXFort Worth , TXHouston , TXPearland , TX
Med School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; Old Westbury, NY Med School: Government Medical College Kottayam Med School: UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Platon

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Platon has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Platon has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Acute Pain
  • Cancer Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Pain Medicine
  • Physical Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio; San Antonio, TX

Medical School

New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; Old Westbury, NY

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Platon's office located?
Dr. Joseph Platon's office is located at 3142 Horizon Rd Ste 100, Rockwall, TX, 75032.
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What languages does Dr. Joseph Platon speak?
Dr. Joseph Platon speaks English and Spanish.
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