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Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD

Urology* Age 66
Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD
4.7 (87 Ratings)

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Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD is an Urology Specialist in North Charleston, SC.
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Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD

Urology* Age 66
North Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD is an Urology Specialist in North Charleston, SC.

About

Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD is an Urology Specialist in North Charleston, SC and has 37 years experience. They graduated from TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY in 1987 and completed a residency at University of Washington.They currently practice at Palmetto Adult & Children's Urology and are affiliated with Trident Medical Center, Trident Health System-Summerville Medical Center and Colleton Medical Center. Dr. Ploch has experience treating conditions like Urinary Stones, Kidney Stones and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ploch received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 87 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ploch is board certified in Urology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Stones
Kidney Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Urinary Stones
Kidney Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Urinary Stones
Kidney Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis
Chronic Prostatitis
Elevated PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
Epididymitis
Erectile Dysfunction
Hypogonadism
Male Sexual Arousal Disorders
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Polyuria
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Prostatitis
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Sexual Disorders
Testicular Dysfunction
Testicular Hypofunction
Ureteral Stones
Urethral Stricture
Urge Incontinence
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Retention
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Yeast Infections
Bladder Surgery
Lithotripsy
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Hydronephrosis
Prostate Cancer
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Infection
Bladder Stones
Chronic Cystitis
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Epididymo - Orchitis
Hydrocele
Kidney Cancer
Kidney Infection
Neurogenic Bladder
Orchitis
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Overactive Bladder
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pyonephrosis
Spermatocele
Ureteral Stricture or Kinking
Urethra Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vesicoureteral Reflux
Complex Penile Surgery
Cystometry
Incontinence Sling Procedure
Prostate Biopsy
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Prostate Removal
Prostatectomy with Robotic Assist
Resection of Bladder Neck
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) or Laser Destruction of Prostate
Urinary Stone Removal (Litholapaxy)
Uroflowmetry
Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
Acute Cystitis
Atrophic Vaginitis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Bedwetting
Bladder Atony
Bladder Carcinoma
Bladder Diverticulum
Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
Bowenoid Papulosis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Obstructive Pyelonephritis
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Obstruction of Ureteropelvic Junction
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gonorrhea Infections
Horseshoe Kidney
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypospadias
Infective Cystitis
Irradiation Cystitis
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Male Infertility
Penile Cancer
Peyronie's Disease
Phimosis
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Posthitis
Prostate Cyst
Prostate Stones
Prostatic Abscess
Prostatocystitis
Psychosexual Dysfunction
Renal Abscess
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Testicular Atrophy
Testicular Cancer
Testicular Torsion
Undescended Testicles
Urethral Stones
Urogenital Candidiasis
Varicose Veins Genital
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Bacteriuria Screening
Bladder Exstrophy Repair
Bladder Function Test
Bladder Scan
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Circumcision
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Dipstick Urinalysis
Gonorrhea Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Orchiectomy
Orchiopexy for Undescended Testicle
Penile Implants
Peyronie's Disease Injection Therapy
Prostate Cancer Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Urethral Dilation
Varicocelectomy or Hydrocelectomy
Vasectomy

Insurance Accepted

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    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
  • Gold HMO
  • First Choice Health PPO
  • Gold
    Gold HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Molina
  • Standard
  • Care Improvement Plus
    United Healthcare
  • South Carolina Medicaid

Locations

  1. 1 Palmetto Adult & Children's Urology
    2890 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC 29406
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 797-6600
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Palmetto Adult & Children's Urology
    5500 Front St Ste 250, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29486
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  3. 3 Palmetto Adult & Children's Urology
    104 Morgan Pl # C, Summerville, SC 29485
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 879-9163

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ploch
4.7
Based on 87 Reviews
5 Stars (80)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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Dec 21, 2023
His down to earth bedside manner ranks among the best that I have seen in 70 years ! I would recommend Dr. Ploch without reservation !!
— Dec 21, 2023
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Specialties*
Urology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Urology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Washington
    1993
Residency Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ploch's profile.

Dr. Ploch frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Stones, Kidney Stones and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD is affiliated with Trident Medical Center, Trident Health System-Summerville Medical Center and Colleton Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD holds board certification in Urology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Trident Medical Center

    9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC

  • Trident Health System-Summerville Medical Center

    295 Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC

  • Colleton Medical Center

    501 Robertson Blvd, Walterboro, SC