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Summary
Dr. Katherine Plachta specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and brings a decade of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Plachta focuses on managing serious health conditions including heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and substance use disorders.
Katherine practices at Jefferson Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, and maintains hospital affiliations with Cooper University Hospital. She performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart function and chest X-rays to evaluate lung health. Dr. Plachta also utilizes chest fluoroscopy for real-time imaging when needed for patient care.
Katherine practices at Jefferson Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, and maintains hospital affiliations with Cooper University Hospital. She performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart function and chest X-rays to evaluate lung health. Dr. Plachta also utilizes chest fluoroscopy for real-time imaging when needed for patient care.
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Quick Facts
- 10 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| 10 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Philadelphia , PA | Darby , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine | Med School: Dr. D. Y. Patil Education Societys Medical College | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Katherine Michelle Plachta has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Southern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2016
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Plachta affiliated with?
- Dr. Katherine Plachta is affiliated with Cooper University Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Katherine Plachta's office located?
- Dr. Katherine Plachta's office is located at 2301 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19148.
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- Dr. Katherine Plachta has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Katherine Plachta accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Katherine Plachta accepts on their Vitals profile.
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