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Summary
Dr. Joseph Platz is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery with a focus on thoracic surgery. He earned his medical degree from The Robert Larner MD College of Medicine at The University of Vermont and brings 15 years of experience to his practice. His expertise centers on surgical treatments for complex chest and lung conditions.
Dr. Platz is affiliated with University of Vermont Medical Center and practices across multiple locations in Illinois and Missouri, including Mount Vernon and Saint Louis. He treats patients with lung cancer, including both non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. His surgical procedures include arterial line placement, sedation management, and chest fluoroscopy to help diagnose and treat thoracic conditions.
Dr. Platz is affiliated with University of Vermont Medical Center and practices across multiple locations in Illinois and Missouri, including Mount Vernon and Saint Louis. He treats patients with lung cancer, including both non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. His surgical procedures include arterial line placement, sedation management, and chest fluoroscopy to help diagnose and treat thoracic conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 15 years of experience
- The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Joseph John Platz has 7 locationsSsm Health Medical Group
2 Good Samaritan Way Ste 220Mount Vernon, IL 62864 Tel: (618) 899-3900
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Ssm Health Medical Group
1035 Bellevue Ave Ste 500Richmond Heights, MO 63117 Tel: (314) 925-4770
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Slucare General Surgery
3655 Vista AveSaint Louis, MO 63110 Tel: (314) 577-6131
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
Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital Mount Vernon
1 Good Samaritan WayMount Vernon, IL 62864 Tel: (618) 242-4600
Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital
1201 S Grand BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63104 Tel: (314) 577-8000
Saint Louis University Division Of Cardiology
1008 S SPRING AVE STE 2100SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Family Medicine | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 15 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Mount Vernon , IL | Mc Leansboro , IL | Marion , IL | Salem , IL |
| Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine | Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine | Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph John Platz
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph John Platz has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph John Platz has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of VermontGraduated in 2011
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Platz affiliated with?
- Dr. Joseph Platz is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital, Ssm Health Saint Marys Hospital Saint Louis, Ssm Health Saint Marys Hospital Centralia, Ssm Health Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital, and SSM HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MOUNT VERNON.
- Where is Dr. Joseph Platz's office located?
- Dr. Joseph Platz's office is located at 2 Good Samaritan Way Ste 220, Mount Vernon, IL, 62864.
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