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Elliot L. Plotkin, DPM

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14901 Rinaldi Street, Suite 315
Mission Hills, CA 91345
2276.9 miles away
Speaks: English
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Elliot Plotkin, DPM

14901 Rinaldi Street, Suite 315, Mission Hills, CA 91345

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About Elliot L. Plotkin

Elliot L. Plotkin, DPM, EdD, specializes in esthetic reconstruction of foot deformities, including pediatric sports medicine, injuries, diabetic foot care and limb salvage. He is board certified in podiatric surgery and podiatric orthopedics. Dr. Plotkin received his medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and has a Doctorate in Education. He did his residency training through the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals, and was an Assistant Professor there for several years. Dr. Plotkin's clinical areas of expertise include trauma injuries, diabetic foot care, limb savage, reconstruction of the foot and ankle, and sports medicine. He was instrumental in developing the use of radiofrequency lesioning in the treatment of plantar fasciitis. This treatment commonly used for years for back pain is now being used to successfully treat common heal pain with remarkable results and recovery times. He is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, as well as a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine. Dr. Plotkin is a member of the Providence Holy Cross and Providence Saint Joseph Medical Staffs providing care in podiatric surgery and general podiatric care.

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot Surgery
Elliot Plotkin, DPM
14901 Rinaldi Street, Suite 315
Mission Hills, CA 91345

Affiliated Locations
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

Clinical Interests

  • Abnormalities Of The Feet
  • Abnormalities Of The Tarsal Bones
  • Accessory Navicular
  • Achilles Tendon Injury
  • Achilles Tendonitis
  • Achilles Tendonosis
  • Amputation Of The Toe Surgery
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Ankle Dislocation
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Ankle Fracture Surgery
  • Ankle Fusion
  • Ankle Injury
  • Ankle Instability
  • Ankle Joint Replacement
  • Ankle Nerve Disorders
  • Ankle Osteoarthritis
  • Ankle Surgery
  • Ankle Tendon Injury
  • Ankle Tendon Tear
  • Arthritis Of Knee
  • Arthroscopy
  • Avascular Necrosis Of The Arm
  • Base Of Fifth Metatarsal Fracture
  • Biopsy Of Toenail
  • Bone Grafting
  • Bone Morphogenetic Protein (Bmp)
  • Bone Surgery
  • Bunion
  • Bursitis
  • Bursitis, Subcutaneous Tendo Achilles
  • Cartilage Injury
  • Cavus Foot
  • Chronic Muscle Injury
  • Clawfoot
  • Clawtoe
  • Closed Reduction And Manipulation
  • Clubfoot
  • Common Peroneal Nerve Lesions
  • Compartment Syndrome
  • Compound Fracture
  • Corns
  • Correction Of Bunion
  • Decompression Of Tarsal Tunnel
  • Diabetes Management
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Diabetic Foot Care
  • Diabetic Foot Infection
  • Diabetic Footwear
  • Diabetic Limb Salvage
  • Diabetic Neuropathy
  • Diabetic Polyneuropathies
  • Diabetic Ulcer
  • Femur Fracture
  • Fibula Fracture
  • Flatfoot
  • Fluoroscopic Joint Aspiration
  • Foot Drag
  • Foot Fusion Surgery
  • Foot Injury
  • Foot Mass
  • Foot Nerve Disorders
  • Foot Pain
  • Foot Surgery
  • Foot Tendon Injury
  • Foot Tendon Tear
  • Foot Ulcer
  • Foot Wound
  • Fracture
  • Freiberg's Disease
  • Frostbite Of Toes
  • Frozen Joint
  • Fusion Arthrodesis
  • Fusion Of Joint
  • Ganglion Cyst
  • Gangrene
  • Haglund Deformity
  • Hallux Varus
  • Hammer Toe
  • Hammer Toe Repair
  • Hamstring Injury
  • Heel Pain
  • Heel Spur
  • Heterotopic Ossification
  • Humerus Fracture
  • Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome
  • Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome
  • In Toeing
  • Ingrown Nail
  • Joint Dislocation
  • Joint Infection
  • Joint Injection
  • Joint Pain In Ankle And Foot
  • Joint Replacement
  • Joint Sprain
  • Joint Surgery Revision
  • Jones Fracture
  • Knee Instability
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laser Ingrown Nail Removal
  • Leg Injury
  • Leg Mass
  • Leg Pain
  • Ligament Injury
  • Ligament Tear
  • Limb Salvage
  • Lisfranc Fracture
  • Mallet Toe
  • Medial Collateral Ligament Injury Of The Knee
  • Meniscal Surgery
  • Meniscus Injury
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Microsurgery
  • Minimally Invasive Achilles Tendon Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Morton Neuroma
  • Multiple Ligament Reconstruction
  • Muscle Injury
  • Muscle Strain
  • Muscle Tears
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Neuromuscular Scoliosis
  • Non Displaced Fracture
  • Non Surgical Fracture Care
  • Non Surgical Management Of Osteoarthritis
  • Nonunion Fracture
  • Orthopedic Infections
  • Orthopedic Stem Cell Regeneration
  • Orthotics
  • Osgood Schlatter Disease
  • Osteochondral Lesions
  • Osteochondritis Dissecans Of The Talus
  • Osteochondroma
  • Osteoid Osteoma Ablation
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Osteoplasty
  • Overuse Injury
  • Paratenonitis
  • Patellofemoral Syndrome
  • Pectoralis Major Tendon Injury
  • Pectoralis Major Tendon Tear Repair
  • Percutaneous Pinning
  • Peroneal Nerve Lesions
  • Persistent Pain After Orthopedic Surgery
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Plantar Fasciitis Surgery
  • Plantar Wart
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (Prp) Injection For Plantar Fasciitis
  • Preoperative Digital Planning
  • Pronation
  • Prosthetic Joint Infection
  • Radial Pseudarthrosis
  • Repetitive Stress Injury
  • Sacroiliac Joint Block
  • Sesamoiditis
  • Sever's Disease
  • Sports Related Ankle Injury
  • Sports Related Foot Injury
  • Sports Related Injury
  • Stem Cell Treatment For Joint Disease
  • Stress Fractures
  • Surgery For Arthritis
  • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Tendinosis
  • Tendon Injury
  • Tendon Repair Surgery
  • Tenosynovitis
  • Tibial Pseudarthrosis
  • Tibial Spine Fracture
  • Tibial Tendonitis
  • Tinea Pedis
  • Toe Bone Spur
  • Toe Dislocation
  • Toe Fracture
  • Toe Instability
  • Toe Nail Fungus
  • Transmetatarsal Amputation Surgery
  • Turf Toe
  • Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair
  • Ulnar Pseudarthrosis
  • Unna Boot
  • Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Wound Care
  • Xray Of The Foot