Summary

Dr. Paul Plattner is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in foot and ankle surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With 46 years of medical experience, Dr. Plattner brings extensive knowledge to his orthopedic practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Plattner practices at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center and Carle Foundation Hospital in Danville, Illinois. His expertise includes treating arm fractures, joint pain, and chronic pain conditions. He performs specialized procedures such as bursa injections, joint fluid removal, and bursa aspiration to help patients find relief from orthopedic conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Frederick Plattner has 2 locations

Carle At The Riverfront

516 W Madison StDanville, IL 61832

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryPodiatryAddiction Medicine
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3.8 
46 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Danville , ILWilliamsport , INChampaign , ILPEMBROKE PINES , FL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Frederick Plattner

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Frederick Plattner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Frederick Plattner has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Frederick Plattner holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Plattner's NPI number is 1922100742.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Paul Plattner accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Paul Plattner accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Paul Plattner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Paul Plattner's office located?
Dr. Paul Plattner's office is located at 516 W Madison St, Danville, IL, 61832.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Plattner affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Plattner is affiliated with Osf Sacred Heart Medical Center and Carle Foundation Hospital.

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