Dr. James P Plettner MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
7575 Five Mile Road Cincinnati OH, 45230About
Dr. James Plettner is a hand surgeon practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Plettner specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
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Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1980
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