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Michael Plietz, MD
Colon and Rectal Surgery / Proctology
About Me
Dr. Michael Plietz is a colon and rectal surgeon, at Mount Sinai Hospital Department of Surgery. He is interested in all aspects of colorectal surgery, with a particular focus on minimally invasive surgery, inflammatory bowel disease, and complex cases. He is also passionate about patient education and outreach.
Dr. Plietz received his medical degree from the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency in general surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He then completed a fellowship in colorectal surgery at the Lahey Hospital & Medical Center.
Dr. Plietz is a skilled and experienced surgeon who is proficient in a wide range of colorectal procedures, including colonoscopy, minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, and open surgery. He is an expert in the treatment of colon/rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, pelvic floor, and anorectal disorders. He has a passion for using advanced technologies, such as simulation and virtual reality, to train for, plan, and execute surgical procedures.
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Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Derfner Foundation Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
- Mount Sinai West
About Me
Dr. Michael Plietz is a colon and rectal surgeon, at Mount Sinai Hospital Department of Surgery. He is interested in all aspects of colorectal surgery, with a particular focus on minimally invasive surgery, inflammatory bowel disease, and complex cases. He is also passionate about patient education and outreach.
Dr. Plietz received his medical degree from the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency in general surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He then completed a fellowship in colorectal surgery at the Lahey Hospital & Medical Center.
Dr. Plietz is a skilled and experienced surgeon who is proficient in a wide range of colorectal procedures, including colonoscopy, minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, and open surgery. He is an expert in the treatment of colon/rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, pelvic floor, and anorectal disorders. He has a passion for using advanced technologies, such as simulation and virtual reality, to train for, plan, and execute surgical procedures.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- The Derfner Foundation Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
- Mount Sinai West
