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Eric Plotnick, MD, FACS is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology with over 24 years of practice experience. He treats adult and pediatric medical and surgical diseases of the ears, nose and throat.
Dr. Plotnick’s areas of interest are ear disease and hearing loss, recurrent acute and chronic sinusitis, environmental allergies, swallowing and voice disorders, pediatric ear, nose and throat problems, adult and pediatric sleep apnea, and masses of the neck, salivary and thyroid glands. He is also sub-certified in sleep medicine by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
He received his residency training in general surgery and otolaryngology at the Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine in Norfolk, VA. He is a graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC, and also earned a masters degree in physiology and biophysics from Georgetown. He did his undergraduate education at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA.
Dr. Plotnick is a member of the American Board of Otolaryngology, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the American College of Surgeons.
In his free time, Dr. Plotnick enjoys reading, hiking, biking, kayaking, rollerblading and traveling. He has two adult children living in the Atlanta metro area, two in Nashville and a teenager at home.
Please contact the office at 470-956-4370 or by fax at 770-233-4112 to schedule an appointment.
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Sleep Medicine
Education & Training
Georgetown University Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology - ENT
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Languages spoken
English
Common Treatments, Conditions, and Procedures
Airway Problems
Ear Disorders
Nasal and Sinus Disorders
Nasal Surgery
Sinus Infection
Sinus Surgery
Tonsillectomy
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.5
Based on 641 patient ratings
I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
Listened to me carefully
Shared the right amount of information
Earned my trust
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Patient Reviews
5
Thank you everything was Good
June 30, 2024
5
Dr.Plotnick very nice and knowledgeable answered all my questions with ease and was very thorough,I would recommend him to anyone.
June 29, 2024
3
Very nice ladies.
June 27, 2024
5
Very polite and caring.
June 27, 2024
5
Very professional yet friendly
June 23, 2024
4
This time I had to wait a long time they were running behind
June 22, 2024
4
I arrived at 2:30 for a 2:45 appointment. My registration and information had been completed online and all was ready to go. I was taken to the exam room at 3:46.. unacceptable.
June 21, 2024
5
OUTSTANDING!
June 21, 2024
5
My first visit to WHS...I had a good encounter. The SME was informative and professional. I plan to return!
June 19, 2024
5
Well informed and thorough.
June 15, 2024
4
Overall a good experience.
June 14, 2024
4
They did a good job today and thank y'all so much for help me and save my life thank and have a blessed day...
June 13, 2024
5
Dr. Plotnick is very thorough. He is personable and listens to what you have to say. I liked him.
June 13, 2024
2
The staff was friendly, caring, and respectful. The dr only stayed about 2 minutes. Stayed on the computer most of the time. He quickly looked at me for about 20 seconds and said I need you to get a CT scan. I waited 3 months for this appt, and he was in and out so fast.
June 13, 2024
5
Check in was quick. Only issue I had was the wait time from tiage to seeing the doctor. I was left waiting 50 minutes in the treatment room waiting for the doctor.
May 26, 2024
5
A nice environment friendly front office ,doctors assistant very jovial and caring, Doctor explained my problem and listened to my questions
May 25, 2024
5
Customer service was Awesome!!
May 25, 2024
5
The nurse explained what was going to happen.the doctor explained what he was doing during the procedure. referred me for more test to be sure
May 25, 2024
5
I had to sit in the waiting room for about an hour and a half because Dr. Plotnick is way overworked. Way overworked. Hire the man some help. Thank you. Have a good day. Bye-bye.
May 24, 2024
5
Great
May 20, 2024
5
May have been special circumstances but we had a 50 minute wait for service. Not good.
May 20, 2024
5
I've always had a positive experience with all me dealings with Wellstar and their staff.
May 19, 2024
5
Doctor listened and provided thorough information regarding my concerns.
May 16, 2024
5
It was a long wait! Should have better scheduling! I had nothing else to do, otherwise I would have left the office! Doctor Plotnick and staff are wonderful!!
May 12, 2024
5
First of all it was my first time going to this part a WellStar Spaulding and my experience was excellent from beginning to end and I think them for moving forward with what I needed to help with my situation.
May 12, 2024
3
Overall visit was good, wait time was ridiculous
May 12, 2024
5
Very nice experience, made my visit comfortable.
May 12, 2024
5
Very thorough, explaining things to me
May 9, 2024
5
Everything went smoothly. No complaints.
May 9, 2024
2
DOCTORS NEVER LISTEN
May 5, 2024
5
Thank you everything was Good
June 30, 2024
5
Dr.Plotnick very nice and knowledgeable answered all my questions with ease and was very thorough,I would recommend him to anyone.
June 29, 2024
5
Very polite and caring.
June 27, 2024
5
Very professional yet friendly
June 23, 2024
5
OUTSTANDING!
June 21, 2024
5
My first visit to WHS...I had a good encounter. The SME was informative and professional. I plan to return!
June 19, 2024
5
Well informed and thorough.
June 15, 2024
5
Dr. Plotnick is very thorough. He is personable and listens to what you have to say. I liked him.
June 13, 2024
5
Check in was quick. Only issue I had was the wait time from tiage to seeing the doctor. I was left waiting 50 minutes in the treatment room waiting for the doctor.
May 26, 2024
5
A nice environment friendly front office ,doctors assistant very jovial and caring, Doctor explained my problem and listened to my questions
May 25, 2024
5
Customer service was Awesome!!
May 25, 2024
5
The nurse explained what was going to happen.the doctor explained what he was doing during the procedure. referred me for more test to be sure
May 25, 2024
5
I had to sit in the waiting room for about an hour and a half because Dr. Plotnick is way overworked. Way overworked. Hire the man some help. Thank you. Have a good day. Bye-bye.
May 24, 2024
5
Great
May 20, 2024
5
May have been special circumstances but we had a 50 minute wait for service. Not good.
May 20, 2024
5
I've always had a positive experience with all me dealings with Wellstar and their staff.
May 19, 2024
5
Doctor listened and provided thorough information regarding my concerns.
May 16, 2024
5
It was a long wait! Should have better scheduling! I had nothing else to do, otherwise I would have left the office! Doctor Plotnick and staff are wonderful!!
May 12, 2024
5
First of all it was my first time going to this part a WellStar Spaulding and my experience was excellent from beginning to end and I think them for moving forward with what I needed to help with my situation.
May 12, 2024
5
Very nice experience, made my visit comfortable.
May 12, 2024
5
Very thorough, explaining things to me
May 9, 2024
5
Everything went smoothly. No complaints.
May 9, 2024
4
This time I had to wait a long time they were running behind
June 22, 2024
4
I arrived at 2:30 for a 2:45 appointment. My registration and information had been completed online and all was ready to go. I was taken to the exam room at 3:46.. unacceptable.
June 21, 2024
4
Overall a good experience.
June 14, 2024
4
They did a good job today and thank y'all so much for help me and save my life thank and have a blessed day...
June 13, 2024
3
Very nice ladies.
June 27, 2024
3
Overall visit was good, wait time was ridiculous
May 12, 2024
2
The staff was friendly, caring, and respectful. The dr only stayed about 2 minutes. Stayed on the computer most of the time. He quickly looked at me for about 20 seconds and said I need you to get a CT scan. I waited 3 months for this appt, and he was in and out so fast.
June 13, 2024
2
DOCTORS NEVER LISTEN
May 5, 2024
2
The staff was friendly, caring, and respectful. The dr only stayed about 2 minutes. Stayed on the computer most of the time. He quickly looked at me for about 20 seconds and said I need you to get a CT scan. I waited 3 months for this appt, and he was in and out so fast.
June 13, 2024
2
DOCTORS NEVER LISTEN
May 5, 2024
3
Very nice ladies.
June 27, 2024
3
Overall visit was good, wait time was ridiculous
May 12, 2024
4
This time I had to wait a long time they were running behind
June 22, 2024
4
I arrived at 2:30 for a 2:45 appointment. My registration and information had been completed online and all was ready to go. I was taken to the exam room at 3:46.. unacceptable.
June 21, 2024
4
Overall a good experience.
June 14, 2024
4
They did a good job today and thank y'all so much for help me and save my life thank and have a blessed day...
June 13, 2024
5
Thank you everything was Good
June 30, 2024
5
Dr.Plotnick very nice and knowledgeable answered all my questions with ease and was very thorough,I would recommend him to anyone.
June 29, 2024
5
Very polite and caring.
June 27, 2024
5
Very professional yet friendly
June 23, 2024
5
OUTSTANDING!
June 21, 2024
5
My first visit to WHS...I had a good encounter. The SME was informative and professional. I plan to return!
June 19, 2024
5
Well informed and thorough.
June 15, 2024
5
Dr. Plotnick is very thorough. He is personable and listens to what you have to say. I liked him.
June 13, 2024
5
Check in was quick. Only issue I had was the wait time from tiage to seeing the doctor. I was left waiting 50 minutes in the treatment room waiting for the doctor.
May 26, 2024
5
A nice environment friendly front office ,doctors assistant very jovial and caring, Doctor explained my problem and listened to my questions
May 25, 2024
5
Customer service was Awesome!!
May 25, 2024
5
The nurse explained what was going to happen.the doctor explained what he was doing during the procedure. referred me for more test to be sure
May 25, 2024
5
I had to sit in the waiting room for about an hour and a half because Dr. Plotnick is way overworked. Way overworked. Hire the man some help. Thank you. Have a good day. Bye-bye.
May 24, 2024
5
Great
May 20, 2024
5
May have been special circumstances but we had a 50 minute wait for service. Not good.
May 20, 2024
5
I've always had a positive experience with all me dealings with Wellstar and their staff.
May 19, 2024
5
Doctor listened and provided thorough information regarding my concerns.
May 16, 2024
5
It was a long wait! Should have better scheduling! I had nothing else to do, otherwise I would have left the office! Doctor Plotnick and staff are wonderful!!
May 12, 2024
5
First of all it was my first time going to this part a WellStar Spaulding and my experience was excellent from beginning to end and I think them for moving forward with what I needed to help with my situation.
May 12, 2024
5
Very nice experience, made my visit comfortable.
May 12, 2024
5
Very thorough, explaining things to me
May 9, 2024
5
Everything went smoothly. No complaints.
May 9, 2024
5
Thank you everything was Good
June 30, 2024
5
Dr.Plotnick very nice and knowledgeable answered all my questions with ease and was very thorough,I would recommend him to anyone.
June 29, 2024
3
Very nice ladies.
June 27, 2024
5
Very polite and caring.
June 27, 2024
5
Very professional yet friendly
June 23, 2024
4
This time I had to wait a long time they were running behind
June 22, 2024
4
I arrived at 2:30 for a 2:45 appointment. My registration and information had been completed online and all was ready to go. I was taken to the exam room at 3:46.. unacceptable.
June 21, 2024
5
OUTSTANDING!
June 21, 2024
5
My first visit to WHS...I had a good encounter. The SME was informative and professional. I plan to return!
June 19, 2024
5
Well informed and thorough.
June 15, 2024
4
Overall a good experience.
June 14, 2024
4
They did a good job today and thank y'all so much for help me and save my life thank and have a blessed day...
June 13, 2024
5
Dr. Plotnick is very thorough. He is personable and listens to what you have to say. I liked him.
June 13, 2024
2
The staff was friendly, caring, and respectful. The dr only stayed about 2 minutes. Stayed on the computer most of the time. He quickly looked at me for about 20 seconds and said I need you to get a CT scan. I waited 3 months for this appt, and he was in and out so fast.
June 13, 2024
5
Check in was quick. Only issue I had was the wait time from tiage to seeing the doctor. I was left waiting 50 minutes in the treatment room waiting for the doctor.
May 26, 2024
5
A nice environment friendly front office ,doctors assistant very jovial and caring, Doctor explained my problem and listened to my questions
May 25, 2024
5
Customer service was Awesome!!
May 25, 2024
5
The nurse explained what was going to happen.the doctor explained what he was doing during the procedure. referred me for more test to be sure
May 25, 2024
5
I had to sit in the waiting room for about an hour and a half because Dr. Plotnick is way overworked. Way overworked. Hire the man some help. Thank you. Have a good day. Bye-bye.
May 24, 2024
5
Great
May 20, 2024
5
May have been special circumstances but we had a 50 minute wait for service. Not good.
May 20, 2024
5
I've always had a positive experience with all me dealings with Wellstar and their staff.
May 19, 2024
5
Doctor listened and provided thorough information regarding my concerns.
May 16, 2024
5
Very nice experience, made my visit comfortable.
May 12, 2024
5
It was a long wait! Should have better scheduling! I had nothing else to do, otherwise I would have left the office! Doctor Plotnick and staff are wonderful!!
May 12, 2024
5
First of all it was my first time going to this part a WellStar Spaulding and my experience was excellent from beginning to end and I think them for moving forward with what I needed to help with my situation.
May 12, 2024
3
Overall visit was good, wait time was ridiculous
May 12, 2024
5
Very thorough, explaining things to me
May 9, 2024
5
Everything went smoothly. No complaints.
May 9, 2024
2
DOCTORS NEVER LISTEN
May 5, 2024
2
DOCTORS NEVER LISTEN
May 5, 2024
5
Everything went smoothly. No complaints.
May 9, 2024
5
Very thorough, explaining things to me
May 9, 2024
5
First of all it was my first time going to this part a WellStar Spaulding and my experience was excellent from beginning to end and I think them for moving forward with what I needed to help with my situation.
May 12, 2024
3
Overall visit was good, wait time was ridiculous
May 12, 2024
5
It was a long wait! Should have better scheduling! I had nothing else to do, otherwise I would have left the office! Doctor Plotnick and staff are wonderful!!
May 12, 2024
5
Very nice experience, made my visit comfortable.
May 12, 2024
5
Doctor listened and provided thorough information regarding my concerns.
May 16, 2024
5
I've always had a positive experience with all me dealings with Wellstar and their staff.
May 19, 2024
5
May have been special circumstances but we had a 50 minute wait for service. Not good.
May 20, 2024
5
Great
May 20, 2024
5
I had to sit in the waiting room for about an hour and a half because Dr. Plotnick is way overworked. Way overworked. Hire the man some help. Thank you. Have a good day. Bye-bye.
May 24, 2024
5
The nurse explained what was going to happen.the doctor explained what he was doing during the procedure. referred me for more test to be sure
May 25, 2024
5
Customer service was Awesome!!
May 25, 2024
5
A nice environment friendly front office ,doctors assistant very jovial and caring, Doctor explained my problem and listened to my questions
May 25, 2024
5
Check in was quick. Only issue I had was the wait time from tiage to seeing the doctor. I was left waiting 50 minutes in the treatment room waiting for the doctor.
May 26, 2024
2
The staff was friendly, caring, and respectful. The dr only stayed about 2 minutes. Stayed on the computer most of the time. He quickly looked at me for about 20 seconds and said I need you to get a CT scan. I waited 3 months for this appt, and he was in and out so fast.
June 13, 2024
5
Dr. Plotnick is very thorough. He is personable and listens to what you have to say. I liked him.
June 13, 2024
4
They did a good job today and thank y'all so much for help me and save my life thank and have a blessed day...
June 13, 2024
4
Overall a good experience.
June 14, 2024
5
Well informed and thorough.
June 15, 2024
5
My first visit to WHS...I had a good encounter. The SME was informative and professional. I plan to return!
June 19, 2024
5
OUTSTANDING!
June 21, 2024
4
I arrived at 2:30 for a 2:45 appointment. My registration and information had been completed online and all was ready to go. I was taken to the exam room at 3:46.. unacceptable.
June 21, 2024
4
This time I had to wait a long time they were running behind
June 22, 2024
5
Very professional yet friendly
June 23, 2024
5
Very polite and caring.
June 27, 2024
3
Very nice ladies.
June 27, 2024
5
Dr.Plotnick very nice and knowledgeable answered all my questions with ease and was very thorough,I would recommend him to anyone.