
Overview
John Platz is a General Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Platz is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1000 Northern Boulevard, Suite 380, Great Neck, NY 11021
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John J. Platz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John J. Platz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John J. Platz by calling their office at 516-233-3610. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John J. Platz a top-rated expert for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John J. Platz is classified as an Advanced expert for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. John J. Platz specialize in?
While Dr. John J. Platz is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gallbladder Removal, and Ogilvie Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. John J. Platz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John J. Platz has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. You can view a list of Dr. John J. Platz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John J. Platz accept my insurance?
Dr. John J. Platz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 516-233-3610 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Platz isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- DeliriumDr. Platz isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Platz isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Platz isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Platz isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Platz isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- AppendicitisDr. Platz isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- CellulitisDr. Platz isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Platz isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Platz isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Platz isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- GallstonesDr. Platz isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.

