Dr. John Pierre Plankeel M.D.
Internist
1527 Route 12 Gales Ferry CT, 06335About
Dr. John Plankeel is an internist practicing in Gales Ferry, CT. Dr. Plankeel 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. Plankeel 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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