Expertise

Dr. Plastaras specializes in Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine. His clinical interests are the non-surgical management of musculoskeletal conditions including spine related pain such as disc herniation and spinal stenosis, shoulder/hip/knee/foot/ankle pain, and sports/running injuries. His practice includes ultrasound and fluoroscopically guided interventional procedures treating knee/hip/shoulder/sacroiliac joints, "facet" joints, epidurals, and radiofrequency ablation.

Achilles Tendonitis

Ankle Pain

Ankle Sprain

Ankle Tendonitis

Arthritis

Back and Spinal Rheumatoid Arthritis

Back Pain

Bursitis

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Dance Injuries

Introdiscal Procedures, Disc Nucleoplasty, Percutaneous Discectomy

Disc herniation, Disc protrusion, Disc extrusion, Disc bulge

Discogram (Diskogram)

Elbow Pain

Elbow Tendonitis

Exercise and the Elderly

Flat Foot (Pes Planus)

Fluoroscopy Guided Injection

Foot Pain

Foot Tendonitis

Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)

Hand and Finger Weakness

Hand Pain

Heel Pain

Herniated Disc

Hip Arthritis

Hip Pain

Joint Aspiration (Arthrocentesis)

Joint Injections

Knee Cap Instability

Knee Cartilage Tear

Knee Tendonitis

Leg Pain

Lumbar Radiculopathy

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Musculoskeletal Pain

Neck Pain

Nerve Blocks

Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)

Neuropathic Pain

Minimally Invasive Techniques

Non Surgical Back and Neck Herniated Disc

Non-Operative Ankle Injury

Non-Operative Sports Injury

Occupational Rehabilitation

Osteoarthritis (OA)

Osteoporosis

Pain - Non-Pharmacological Treatment

Post-Traumatic Arthritis

Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for spine pain

Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for knee pain

Rotator Cuff Tendonitis

Shoulder and Upper Arm Pain

Shoulder Tendonitis

Spinal Stenosis

Central Stenosis / Foraminal Stenosis

Spine - Ankylosing Spondylitis

Spine Discography

Spine Pain

Spondylolisthesis / Anterolisthesis / Retrolisthesis

Sports Rehabilitation

Tendonitis

Thoracic Pain

Ultrasound Guided Injection