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Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD

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Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD
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Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD is a Neurologist in Boston, MA.
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Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD

Neurology* Age 55
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD is a Neurologist in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. Plotkin graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1998 and completed a residency at Mgh/Brigham and Women's.Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD is a Neurologist in Boston, MA and has 26 years experience. Dr. Plotkin currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Plotkin has experience treating conditions like Brain Cancer, Benign Neoplasm of Brain and Cranial Nerve Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Plotkin received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Plotkin's office accepts new patients. Dr. Plotkin is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Brain Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Autonomic Disorders
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Bell's Palsy
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Cerebrovascular Disease
Chiari Malformation Type 1
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Neurofibromatosis Type Two
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis
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Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
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EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

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Locations

  1. 1 Massachusetts General Hospital
    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
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3.4
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Mar 12, 2016
Scott's care of my late husband, during his 17-month battle with brain cancer, was outstanding. He was both realistic and optimistic, as well as personally involved. Most important, he was always available to answer questions and give advice. We could not have asked for more.
SRV in Newport, RI — Mar 12, 2016
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Specialties*
Neurology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mgh/Brigham and Women's
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Plotkin's profile.

Dr. Plotkin frequently treats the following conditions: Brain Cancer, Benign Neoplasm of Brain and Cranial Nerve Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Scott Plotkin, MD holds board certification in Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA