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Dr. Joshua Pletka, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 50
Dr. Joshua Pletka, MD
4.6 (99 Ratings)

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Dr. Joshua Pletka, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Salem, NH.
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Dr. Joshua Pletka, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 50
Salem, NH
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joshua Pletka, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Salem, NH.

About

Dr. Pletka graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2005 and completed a residency at University of Rochester.Dr. Joshua Pletka, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Salem, NH and has 19 years experience. Dr. Pletka currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Holy Family Hospital-Methuen and Lawrence General Hospital. Dr. Pletka has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Hand and Wrist Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pletka received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 99 times. Dr. Pletka's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pletka also speaks French. Dr. Pletka is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Wrist Fracture
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Wrist Fracture
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Wrist Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Humerus Fracture
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Elbow Bursitis
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Whiplash
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Neuroplasty
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wrist Replacement
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avulsion Fracture
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Colles' Fracture
Complex Fractures
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Disorders
Elbow Fracture
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Extra-Articular Fracture
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intra-Articular Fracture
Joint Fracture
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Osteosarcoma
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Fractures
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Pain
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Still's Disease
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tendonitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Upper Extremity Fracture
Wrist Disorders
Wrist Osteophyte
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery, Endoscopic
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery, Open
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Debridement
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Ligament Reconstruction
Elbow Reconstruction
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Surgery
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Shoulder Resurfacing
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Total Shoulder Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Tufts PPO
  • Cigna
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Universal American
  • POMCO Group
  • Open Access
  • MagnaCare
  • Navigate POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • MVP Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Medicare
  • Preferred Blue PPO
  • GHI PPO
  • Health Net
    Medicare Advantage PFFS

Locations

  1. 1 Orthopaedics Northeast PC
    29 Stiles Rd, Salem, NH 03079
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (603) 898-2220
    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Andover Medical Center and ExpressCare
    323 Lowell St, Andover, MA 01810
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 794-1946
    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Essex Orthopaedics & Optima Sports Medicine PLLC
    16 Pelham Rd Ste 1, Salem, NH 03079
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 794-1946
  4. 4 Orthopaedics Northeast LLC
    575 Turnpike St Ste 11, North Andover, MA 01845
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pletka
4.6
Based on 99 Reviews
5 Stars (87)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (8)

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Sep 26, 2024
Dr Pletka spoke to us before & after surgery so pleasantly personal and warmly informing us on what to expect. He is a doctor I would recommend to everyone.
Wally Earnshaw — Sep 26, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Rochester
    2006
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Rochester
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Curtis National Hand Center
    2011
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Pletka frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Hand and Wrist Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joshua Pletka, MD is affiliated with Holy Family Hospital-Methuen and Lawrence General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joshua Pletka, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Holy Family Hospital-Methuen

    70 East St, Methuen, MA

  • Lawrence General Hospital

    1 General St, Lawrence, MA