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Dr. Lesley Plotke, MD

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Plotke, Dermatologist in Oakland, CA?

    Dermatologist care in Oakland built around clear communication and evidence-based decision-making is essential for effective skin health management. Dr. Lesley Mcmurry Plotke, MD, a Dermatologist in Oakland, CA, provides expert care for various skin conditions. Her clinical expertise centers on diagnosing and treating complex skin issues, leveraging her medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center. Known for her expertise in managing a range of dermatological conditions, Dr. Plotke delivers precise and effective treatments. Her affiliation with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, a top-ranked hospital in Oakland, underscores her commitment to high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Plotke, who accepts various insurance carriers, including BCBS Unspecified and Medicare, at her Oakland office or her additional location in Lafayette.

    Where did Dr. Plotke go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Plotke speak?

    Dr. Plotke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Plotke typically treat?

    Does Dr. Plotke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plotke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 452-2811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plotke accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Plotke in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Plotke's office located?

    Dr. Lesley Plotke's Primary Practice

    3300 Webster St Ste 509

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 452-2811

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    Dr. Lesley Plotke's Practice 2

    3511 School St

    Lafayette, CA 94549

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    What is Dr. Plotke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Plotke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629207493.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plotke?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plotke

    What is Dr. Lesley Plotke's specialty?

    Dr. Plotke is a Dermatologist near Oakland, CA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Lesley Plotke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plotke is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Lesley Plotke accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lesley Plotke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lesley Plotke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plotke's office at (510) 452-2811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lesley Plotke?

    Please contact Dr. Plotke's office at (510) 452-2811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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