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Dr. Richard Plotzker, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 73
Dr. Richard Plotzker, MD
4.1 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Plotzker, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Modesto, CA.
Dr. Richard Plotzker, MD
4.1 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Plotzker, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 73
Modesto, CA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Richard Plotzker, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Modesto, CA.

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Dr. Richard Plotzker, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Modesto, CA and has 47 years experience. They graduated from Northwestern University. They currently practice at Practice. At present, Dr. Plotzker received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Plotzker also speaks Spanish. Dr. Plotzker is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Ileus
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Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Liver Biopsy
Manometry

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1541 Florida Ave, Modesto, CA 95350

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4.1
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1 Star (4)

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Plotzker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Plotzker's profile.

Yes, Dr. Richard Plotzker, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.