Philip G. Ploska, M.D.

Areas of Expertise

Disorders of the Spine
Spine Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Occupational Injuries
Joint Replacement

Medical Degree

Georgetown University School of Medicine; Washington, D.C.

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Residency

University of Virginia Hospitals; Charlottesville, Virginia

Associations

American Academy of Orthopaedics Surgeons
Atlanta Orthopaedic Association
Medical Association of Georgia
American Medical Association

Advanced Training

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

X-Stop for Spinal Stenosis

Aspen Minimally Invasive Spine Fusion

Facet Spine Fusion

Microdiscectomy- Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery

Kyphoplasty/ Vertebroplasty for Spine Fractures

Disc Replacement Surgery

Minimally Invasive Partial and Complete Knee Replacement

Total Hip Reconstructive Surgery

Major Accomplishments

PGA Tour Physician (2003-2007)

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (2005-2009)
Orthopaedic Surgeon, American LeMans Race Series (2000-2009)

Hospital Affiliations

Henry Medical Center
Southern Regional Medical Center
Fayette Community Hospital
Spalding Regional Hospital