Overview
Scott Plaehn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Eaton Rapids, Michigan.
Dr. Plaehn is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Plaehn is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1500 S Main St, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
1650 Ramblewood Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Plaehn 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.
Gastroenterology Clinic
Dr. Chey received his BA degree from the University of Pennsylvania and medical degree & training in internal medicine at the Emory University School of Medicine. He went on to complete a fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Michigan. Since completing this fellowship, Dr. Chey has remained at the University of Michigan, where he is H. Marvin Pollard Professor of Gastroenterology, Professor of Nutrition Sciences, and Chief, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Dr. Chey runs a very active clinical research group which has received funding from federal and private sources. Dr. Chey has authored more than 400 manuscripts, reviews and book chapters yielding an H-index of 50. He is former Co-editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Gastroenterology (2010-2016) and serves on the editorial boards of several other journals. He serves as a member of the Board of Trustees and in 2026, will become President of the American College of Gastroenterology. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Rome Foundation and IFFGD. He has participated in and directed numerous national and international continuing medical education programs in gastroenterology, and has been elected to the roster of Best Doctors since 2001 and America's™ Top Doctors since 2009. Dr. Chey has received numerous awards including the Berk-Fise Award for outstanding clinical service from the ACG, the Distinguished Clinician Award from the AGA, Dean’s Outstanding Clinician Award, Dean’s Award for Innovation and Commercialization, and the Healio Disruptive Innovator Award. Dr. Chey is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chey is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Chey is currently accepting new patients.
East Ann Arbor Ambulatory Surgery & Medical Procedures Center
Dr. Fontana is a Professor of Medicine and Director of the Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program. He is recognized as a national and international expert in managing patients with cirrhosis, portal hypertension and nearly all forms of acute and chronic liver disease. He has particular research interest in patients with drug induced liver injury, viral hepatitis, and genetic liver disease. Dr. Fontana is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fontana is board certified in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Fontana is currently accepting new patients.
Taubman Center
Anna Lok is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Lok is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Lok is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Scott A. Plaehn
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott A. Plaehn?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott A. Plaehn by calling their office at 517-332-1200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Scott A. Plaehn a top-rated expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott A. Plaehn is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, 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. Scott A. Plaehn specialize in?
While Dr. Scott A. Plaehn is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gardner Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Scott A. Plaehn participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Scott A. Plaehn has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. You can view a list of Dr. Scott A. Plaehn's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Scott A. Plaehn accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott A. Plaehn accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 517-332-1200 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.
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- Distinguished
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Plaehn isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Plaehn isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Plaehn isDistinguished. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Plaehn isDistinguished. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HepatitisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- IndigestionDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- JaundiceDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Morning SicknessDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Plaehn isAdvanced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AscitesDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholangitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- EncopresisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- GastroparesisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- GastrostomyDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HeartburnDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Liver FailureDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Menkes DiseaseDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Menkes Disease.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Occipital Horn SyndromeDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Occipital Horn Syndrome.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Stomach CancerDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- TenesmusDr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Plaehn isExperienced. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).


