Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)

Dr. Benjamin Plotkin

Radiology
UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica
1250 16th St, 
Santa Monica, CA 
Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)
UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica
1250 16th St, 
Santa Monica, CA 
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Overview

Benjamin Plotkin is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Radiology
Licenses
Diagnostic Radiology in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA West Valley Medical Center
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital
Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica
1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Call: 424-259-8400
Other Locations
Regents of the University of California
1131 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Call: 310-319-3475

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

10 Total Publications

Nine-Year Follow-Up of GAD65 Antibody Limbic Encephalitis With Clinical Remission Despite Persistent Imaging and Serological Abnormalities.
Nine-Year Follow-Up of GAD65 Antibody Limbic Encephalitis With Clinical Remission Despite Persistent Imaging and Serological Abnormalities.
Journal: Cureus
Published: May 07, 2025
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