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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

Urology* Age 66
Summerville, SC
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD is an Urologist in Summerville, SC.

About

Dr. Ploch graduated from F.M.H. College of Medicine & Dentistry at University of Health Sciences and completed a residency at University of Washington. Dr. Nelson Ploch, MD is an Urologist in Summerville, SC. Dr. Ploch currently practices 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 Bladder Infection 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. Dr. Ploch's 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
Bladder Infection
Urinary Stones
Kidney Stones
Bladder Infection
Urinary Stones
Kidney Stones
Bladder Infection
Acute Cystitis
Bladder Stones
Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis
Chronic Prostatitis
Elevated PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
Epididymitis
Erectile Dysfunction
Hydrocele
Hypogonadism
Male Sexual Arousal Disorders
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Peyronie's Disease
Polyuria
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Prostate Cancer
Prostatitis
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Sexual Disorders
Spermatocele
Testicular Dysfunction
Testicular Hypofunction
Ureteral Stones
Urethra Cancer
Urethral Stricture
Urge Incontinence
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Retention
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Yeast Infections
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Surgery
Lithotripsy
Bedwetting
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Hydronephrosis
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Cystometry
Resection of Bladder Neck
Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Diverticulum
Chronic Cystitis
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Epididymo - Orchitis
Genital Warts
Infective Cystitis
Irradiation Cystitis
Kidney Cancer
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Neurogenic Bladder
Orchitis
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Overactive Bladder
Phimosis
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Premature Ejaculation
Psychosexual Dysfunction
Pyonephrosis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Ureteral Stricture or Kinking
Urinary Tract Cancer
Urogenital Candidiasis
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Veins Genital
Vesicoureteral Reflux
Complex Penile Surgery
Incontinence Sling Procedure
Prostate Biopsy
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Prostate Removal
Prostatectomy with Robotic Assist
TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) or Laser Destruction of Prostate
Urethral Dilation
Urinary Stone Removal (Litholapaxy)
Uroflowmetry
Vasectomy
Acute Kidney Infection
Atrophic Vaginitis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Bladder Atony
Bladder Carcinoma
Bowenoid Papulosis
Chordee
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Chronic Obstructive Pyelonephritis
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Obstruction of Ureteropelvic Junction
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
End-Stage Renal Disease
Genital Herpes
Gonorrhea Infections
Herpes Simplex Infection
Horseshoe Kidney
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypospadias
Interstitial Cystitis
Male Infertility
Orthotopic Ureterocele
Paraphimosis
Pelvic Abscess
Penile Cancer
Posthitis
Priapism
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Prostate Cyst
Prostate Stones
Prostatic Abscess
Prostatocystitis
Renal Abscess
Testicular Atrophy
Testicular Cancer
Testicular Hyperfunction
Testicular Torsion
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Trigonitis
Undescended Testicles
Ureterocele
Urethral Stones
Urinary-Genital Tract Fistula, Female
Vulvodynia
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
Cystotomy
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
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy or Pyelostolithotomy
Peyronie's Disease Injection Therapy
Prostate Cancer Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Varicocelectomy or Hydrocelectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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

Locations

  1. 1 Palmetto Adult & Children's Urology
    5500 Front St Ste 250, Summerville, SC 29486
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 797-6600
  2. 2 Palmetto Adult & Children's Urology
    2890 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC 29406
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    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
  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 !!
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Specialties*
Urology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • F.M.H. College of Medicine & Dentistry at University of Health Sciences
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Urology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Washington
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Fellowship Hospital
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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 Bladder Infection. 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