Dr. Alan Plauka M.D.
Internist
240 Williamson St Suite 402 Elizabeth NJ, 07202About
Dr. Alan Plauka is an internist practicing in Elizabeth, NJ. Dr. Plauka specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Plauka provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
St George',s University MD
Saint George`s University / School of Medicine 1984
St. George's University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Headaches
- High Cholesterol
- Allergies
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Back Pain
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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