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Summary
Dr. Richard Plotzker specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, focusing on hormonal disorders and metabolic conditions that affect how the body processes energy and nutrients. They completed their residency training at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, which provided comprehensive preparation in internal medicine and endocrine care. Dr. Plotzker communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Plotzker maintains hospital affiliations with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Cedar Avenue and practices at locations in Philadelphia and Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Their endocrinology expertise allows them to help patients manage complex hormonal imbalances and metabolic disorders. The focus on diabetes and metabolism means they work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans for blood sugar management and related health concerns.
Dr. Plotzker maintains hospital affiliations with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Cedar Avenue and practices at locations in Philadelphia and Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Their endocrinology expertise allows them to help patients manage complex hormonal imbalances and metabolic disorders. The focus on diabetes and metabolism means they work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans for blood sugar management and related health concerns.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Pennsylvania Health System
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. Richard M Plotzker has 2 locationsMercy Specialty Associates
501 S 54th St Ste 126Philadelphia, PA 19143 Tel: (215) 748-9872
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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| 26 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
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| Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine | Med School: Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College | Med School: King Edward Medical University | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard M Plotzker has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard M Plotzker has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Pennsylvania Health System
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Plotzker affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Plotzker is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Pennsylvania Cedar Avenue.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Plotzker speak?
- Dr. Richard Plotzker speaks English and Spanish.
- Is Dr. Richard Plotzker accepting new patients?
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