Dr. James Mark Platis MD
Plastic Surgeon
210 E 86th Pl Merrillville IN, 46410About
Dr. James Platis is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Platis specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1957
Indiana University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
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- Gynecomastia
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