Philip G. Ploska
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions

Overview

Areas of Expertise Disorders of the Spine, Spine Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Occupational Injuries, Joint Replacement Board Certified American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Education Medical Degree: Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC Residency: University of Virginia Hospitals, Charlottesville, VA Advanced Training Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery X-Stop for Spinal Stenosis Aspen Minimally Invasive Spine Fusion Facet Spine Fusion Microdiscectomy- Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery Kyphoplasty/ Vertebroplasty for Spine Fractures Disc Replacement Surgery Minimally Invasive Partial and Complete Knee Replacement Total Hip Reconstructive Surgery.

Dr. Ploska is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Laminectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1987

Residency

University of Virginia Medical Center, 1993

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Wellstar Spalding Medical Center
St Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital
Piedmont Henry Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Italian
Spanish

Gender

Male

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Ambetter
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
CareSource
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Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Oscar
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Premera Blue Cross
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TeamCare
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Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

Regenerative Orthopaedics and Spine Institute - Stockbridg
135 North Park Place, Suite 101, Stockbridge, GA 30281

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.


1 Clinical Trials

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Is Dr. Philip G. Ploska a top-rated expert for Sacroiliac Joint Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Philip G. Ploska is classified as an Advanced expert for Sacroiliac Joint Disease, 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. Philip G. Ploska specialize in?

While Dr. Philip G. Ploska is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Osteoarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Philip G. Ploska participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Philip G. Ploska has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sacroiliac Joint Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Philip G. Ploska's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Philip G. Ploska accept my insurance?

Dr. Philip G. Ploska accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 770-758-7493 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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