Anton Y. Plakseychuk
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Dr. Anton Y. Plakseychuk

Orthopedics
UPMC
Bone And Joint Center
300 Halket Street, Suite 1601B, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Advanced in Osteoarthritis
UPMC
Bone And Joint Center
300 Halket Street, Suite 1601B, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Anton Plakseychuk, MD, PhD, received his medical degree from Kazan State Medical University in Russia. He completed an orthopaedic surgery residency and a joint reconstruction fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Plakseychuk also trained in surgical navigation, robotics, and computer-assisted orthopaedic surgery at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. He is fellowship-trained in hip arthroscopy by M. Philippon, world-renowned hip arthroscopy pioneer. Dr. Plakseychuk also trained and worked with Prof. G. Ilizarov, founder of the eponymous revolutionary limb-lengthening procedure, and has 25 years of clinical and research experience in limb lengthening and correction of skeletal deformities. Dr. Plakseychuk provides comprehensive care for patients with hip and knee disorders. He is an expert in minimally invasive direct anterior total hip arthroplasty and in the treatment of avascular necrosis. Dr. Plakseychuk is an experienced hip resurfacing surgeon and has performed over 600 surgeries. Dr. Plakseychuk has over 100 publications and over 30 patents in the field of orthopaedics. He currently sees patients at The Bone and Joint Center at Magee- Womens Hospital of UPMC. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule.

Dr. Plakseychuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Osteoarthritis.

Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Kurgan Medical Institute of Advanced Education
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Russian
Gender
Male

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Locations

Bone and Joint Center
300 Halket Street, Suite 1601B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-946-2556

Clinical Research

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14 Total Publications

Use of Nanotechnology as an Alternative to Opioids for Post-operative Pain Management Following TKA.
Use of Nanotechnology as an Alternative to Opioids for Post-operative Pain Management Following TKA.
Journal: Journal of orthopaedic case reports
Published: June 10, 2023
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