Overview
Christopher Plastaras is a Physiatrist in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Plastaras is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Plastaras is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
60 Township Line Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027
1200 West Tabor Road, Philadelphia, PA 19141
60 Township Line Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Plastaras has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Troy Wood, MD, is a physician with Atlantic Health, specializing in conditions that impact neurologic, muscular and/or skeletal systems. He is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and fellowship-trained in interventional spine and sports medicine.With more than 10 years of experience, Dr. Wood has broad expertise in diagnosing and treating pain as a result of injury, illness, or a disabling condition. He understands that people experience pain differently and he works to assess each patient’s level of pain and their goals for rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, his focus is on non-surgical techniques to help patients achieve peak functionality and quality of life. Dr. Wood utilizes state-of-the-art procedures for diagnosis and treatment, and he has special training in electrodiagnostic medicine, which measures electrical signals in the nerves and muscles that can help inform treatment. With each patient encounter he employs an honest, empathetic, and reassuring approach as he works in partnership to alleviate pain and help people live the life they desire. He is a member of the Spine Intervention Society whose mission is to develop and promote the highest standards for interventional pain procedures.After earning his medical degree from Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY, Dr. Wood completed his residency at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute in Edison, NJ, and fellowship training in interventional spine and sports medicine at Coordinated Health in Pennsylvania, part of the Lehigh Valley Health Network. From 2016-2019, he served as Lehigh University’s spine specialist, taking care of athletes with spinal issues and injuries. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Plastaras isDistinguished. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- SciaticaDr. Plastaras isDistinguished. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Plastaras isDistinguished. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Advanced
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Plastaras isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated DiskDr. Plastaras isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Plastaras isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Plastaras isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caudal Regression SyndromeDr. Plastaras isExperienced. Learn about Caudal Regression Syndrome.
- Chronic PainDr. Plastaras isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- ConcussionDr. Plastaras isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal HyperostosisDr. Plastaras isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis.
- Facet Joint SyndromeDr. Plastaras isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.