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Dr. Stephen Plachta, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery*
Dr. Stephen Plachta, MD
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Dr. Stephen Plachta, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Hollywood, FL.
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Dr. Stephen Plachta, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery*
Hollywood, FL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Stephen Plachta, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Hollywood, FL.

About

Dr. Plachta graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School and completed a residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Stephen Plachta, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Hollywood, FL. Dr. Plachta currently practices at JDCH Department of Orthopedic Surgery and are affiliated with Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital. At present, Dr. Plachta received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Plachta's office accepts new patients.

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Locations

  1. 1 JDCH Department of Orthopedic Surgery
    3440 Hollywood Blvd Ste 140, Hollywood, FL 33021
  2. 2 JDCH Department of Orthopedic Surgery
    1971 SW 172nd Ave Fl 2, Miramar, FL 33029
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Experience and Background Check

Spine Deformities
Scoliosis
Broken Arm
Spine Deformities
Scoliosis
Broken Arm
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Back Pain
Cerebral Palsy
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Fracture
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
Allergy Shots
Allergy Skin Testing
Allergy Testing
Allergy Treatment
Blood Allergy Testing
Desensitization
Drug Allergy Testing
Drug or Food Challenge
Elbow Fracture Repair
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Immunization Administration
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Patch Testing
Radioallergosorbent Test
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal Fusion

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Patient Reviews
Dec 13, 2024
My son had surgery for severe curvature of the spine two years ago. Dr. Platcha was absolutely amazing during the surgery and after. I am so thankful for all that he did. My son is doing great!! It was a stressful time and he made us feel so much more at ease.
N. Gonzalez — Dec 13, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Stephen Plachta, MD is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon in Hollywood, FL. He specializes in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Columbia University / Columbia College|Pennsylvania Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health System|Shriners Hospital for Children
    2020
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Dr. Stephen Plachta, MD is affiliated with Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital

    1005 Joe Dimaggio Dr, Hollywood, FL

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