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Dr. Christos Plakas, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery*
5.0 (67)
Map Pin Small Little Silver, NJ
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Christos Plakas, MD

Dr. Christos Plakas, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Little Silver, NJ. They specialize in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine and is affiliated with Community Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus, Centrastate Medical Center and Saint Peter's University Hospital. Dr. Plakas, completed a residency at Monmouth Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Plakas an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Plakas works at Practice in Little Silver, NJ with other offices in Oakhurst, NJ. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Plakas' Office Locations

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    200 White Rd Ste 108, Little Silver, NJ 07739 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 403-3395
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    Family First Primary Physicians LLC
    1910 State Route 35, Oakhurst, NJ 07755 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 403-3395

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  • Community Medical Center
  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center
  • Monmouth Medical Center
  • Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus
  • Centrastate Medical Center
  • Saint Peter's University Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Greek
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    NPI Number
    • 1457593261
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Montefiore Medical Center- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Monmouth Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Drexel University College of Medicine
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    Undergraduate School
    • Drexel University
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    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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