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Dr. Catherine Plzak, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 67
Dr. Catherine Plzak, MD
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Dr. Catherine Plzak, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Chambersburg, PA.
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Dr. Catherine Plzak, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 67
Chambersburg, PA
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. Catherine Plzak, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Chambersburg, PA.

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Dr. Plzak graduated from Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Catherine Plzak, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Chambersburg, PA and has 45 years experience. Dr. Plzak currently practices at WellSpan Breast Care - Chambersburg and are affiliated with UPMC Carlisle, WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital and WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. Dr. Plzak has experience treating conditions like Male Breast Carcinoma, Breast Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Plzak received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Plzak's office accepts new patients. Dr. Plzak is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Male Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Male Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Male Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Breast Lump
Breast Cancer
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Bladder Cancer
Bone Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
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Lipomas
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Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Peritoneal Cancer
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Colostomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Port Placements or Replacements
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Wedge Resection Colon

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Locations

  1. 1 WellSpan Breast Care - Chambersburg
    22 St Paul Dr Ste 207, Chambersburg, PA 17201
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 709-6599
    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 WellSpan Breast Care - Waynesboro
    601 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA 17268
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 709-6599

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Jun 26, 2024
Best clinician around. Wonderful person too.
— Jun 26, 2024
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Specialties*
Surgical Oncology
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Plzak frequently treats the following conditions: Male Breast Carcinoma, Breast Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Catherine Plzak, MD is affiliated with UPMC Carlisle, WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital and WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Catherine Plzak, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Carlisle

    361 Alexander Spring Rd, Carlisle, PA

  • WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital

    501 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA

  • WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital

    112 N 7th St, Chambersburg, PA