Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

Hospital MedicineHospital Pediatrics700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Laura D. Plachta

Biography

Laura Plachta, MD, is a member of the Section of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She also is a member of the AAP Section on Breastfeeding and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and a pediatrician at Emerald Pediatrics. Dr. Plachta’s clinical work involves care of healthy newborns at The Ohio State Medical Center Well Baby Nursery. She is the primary attending on this busy unit and trains house staff including pediatrics, internal-medicine pediatrics and family medicine. Skills include physical exam and circumcision. Lectures include such topics as parent education, breastfeeding, jaundice, congenital infection and the newborn screen. Dr. Plachta has served as physician leader of the nursery in Quality Management Committee and has chaired a breastfeeding committee. She also is involved in nurse education and ongoing improvement of computer systems that support the nursery.

Patient Care

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Academic and Clinical Areas

Hospital Medicine

Physician Team

Primary Care Pediatrics

Physician Team

Community Pediatrics

Physician Team

Hospital Medicine Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Hospital Medicine

Primary Section

Hospital Pediatrics

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/17/1997

Board Certifications

Pediatrics

Residency

Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/01/1996

Internship

University of Wisconsin Hospital

Date Completed: 06/23/1994

Medical School

Michigan State University

Date Completed: 05/01/1993

Contact Information

Hospital Medicine

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

                    Hospital Pediatrics700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

Hospital MedicineHospital Pediatrics700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Laura D. Plachta

Biography

Laura Plachta, MD, is a member of the Section of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She also is a member of the AAP Section on Breastfeeding and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and a pediatrician at Emerald Pediatrics. Dr. Plachta’s clinical work involves care of healthy newborns at The Ohio State Medical Center Well Baby Nursery. She is the primary attending on this busy unit and trains house staff including pediatrics, internal-medicine pediatrics and family medicine. Skills include physical exam and circumcision. Lectures include such topics as parent education, breastfeeding, jaundice, congenital infection and the newborn screen. Dr. Plachta has served as physician leader of the nursery in Quality Management Committee and has chaired a breastfeeding committee. She also is involved in nurse education and ongoing improvement of computer systems that support the nursery.

Patient Care

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Academic and Clinical Areas

Hospital Medicine

Physician Team

Primary Care Pediatrics

Physician Team

Community Pediatrics

Physician Team

Hospital Medicine Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Hospital Medicine

Primary Section

Hospital Pediatrics

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/17/1997

Board Certifications

Pediatrics

Residency

Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/01/1996

Internship

University of Wisconsin Hospital

Date Completed: 06/23/1994

Medical School

Michigan State University

Date Completed: 05/01/1993

Contact Information

Hospital Medicine

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

                    Hospital Pediatrics700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

Hospital MedicineHospital Pediatrics700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Laura D. Plachta

Contact Information

  • Call us at:
  • (614) 722-4998
  • Fax us at:
  • (614) 722-5115
  • Hospital MedicineHospital Pediatrics700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Laura D. Plachta

Biography

Laura Plachta, MD, is a member of the Section of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She also is a member of the AAP Section on Breastfeeding and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and a pediatrician at Emerald Pediatrics. Dr. Plachta’s clinical work involves care of healthy newborns at The Ohio State Medical Center Well Baby Nursery. She is the primary attending on this busy unit and trains house staff including pediatrics, internal-medicine pediatrics and family medicine. Skills include physical exam and circumcision. Lectures include such topics as parent education, breastfeeding, jaundice, congenital infection and the newborn screen. Dr. Plachta has served as physician leader of the nursery in Quality Management Committee and has chaired a breastfeeding committee. She also is involved in nurse education and ongoing improvement of computer systems that support the nursery.

Biography

Laura Plachta, MD, is a member of the Section of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She also is a member of the AAP Section on Breastfeeding and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and a pediatrician at Emerald Pediatrics. Dr. Plachta’s clinical work involves care of healthy newborns at The Ohio State Medical Center Well Baby Nursery. She is the primary attending on this busy unit and trains house staff including pediatrics, internal-medicine pediatrics and family medicine. Skills include physical exam and circumcision. Lectures include such topics as parent education, breastfeeding, jaundice, congenital infection and the newborn screen. Dr. Plachta has served as physician leader of the nursery in Quality Management Committee and has chaired a breastfeeding committee. She also is involved in nurse education and ongoing improvement of computer systems that support the nursery.

Biography

Laura Plachta, MD, is a member of the Section of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She also is a member of the AAP Section on Breastfeeding and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and a pediatrician at Emerald Pediatrics. Dr. Plachta’s clinical work involves care of healthy newborns at The Ohio State Medical Center Well Baby Nursery. She is the primary attending on this busy unit and trains house staff including pediatrics, internal-medicine pediatrics and family medicine. Skills include physical exam and circumcision. Lectures include such topics as parent education, breastfeeding, jaundice, congenital infection and the newborn screen. Dr. Plachta has served as physician leader of the nursery in Quality Management Committee and has chaired a breastfeeding committee. She also is involved in nurse education and ongoing improvement of computer systems that support the nursery.

Laura Plachta, MD, is a member of the Section of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She also is a member of the AAP Section on Breastfeeding and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and a pediatrician at Emerald Pediatrics. Dr. Plachta’s clinical work involves care of healthy newborns at The Ohio State Medical Center Well Baby Nursery. She is the primary attending on this busy unit and trains house staff including pediatrics, internal-medicine pediatrics and family medicine. Skills include physical exam and circumcision. Lectures include such topics as parent education, breastfeeding, jaundice, congenital infection and the newborn screen. Dr. Plachta has served as physician leader of the nursery in Quality Management Committee and has chaired a breastfeeding committee. She also is involved in nurse education and ongoing improvement of computer systems that support the nursery.

Laura Plachta, MD, is a member of the Section of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She also is a member of the AAP Section on Breastfeeding and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and a pediatrician at Emerald Pediatrics. Dr. Plachta’s clinical work involves care of healthy newborns at The Ohio State Medical Center Well Baby Nursery. She is the primary attending on this busy unit and trains house staff including pediatrics, internal-medicine pediatrics and family medicine. Skills include physical exam and circumcision. Lectures include such topics as parent education, breastfeeding, jaundice, congenital infection and the newborn screen. Dr. Plachta has served as physician leader of the nursery in Quality Management Committee and has chaired a breastfeeding committee. She also is involved in nurse education and ongoing improvement of computer systems that support the nursery.

Patient Care

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Patient Care

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Patient Care

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

  • Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Academic and Clinical Areas

Hospital Medicine

Physician Team

Primary Care Pediatrics

Physician Team

Community Pediatrics

Physician Team

Hospital Medicine Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Hospital Medicine

Primary Section

Hospital Pediatrics

Academic and Clinical Areas

Hospital Medicine

Physician Team

Primary Care Pediatrics

Physician Team

Community Pediatrics

Physician Team

Hospital Medicine Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Hospital Medicine

Primary Section

Hospital Pediatrics

Academic and Clinical Areas

Hospital Medicine

Physician Team

Primary Care Pediatrics

Physician Team

Community Pediatrics

Physician Team

Hospital Medicine Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Hospital Medicine

Primary Section

Hospital Pediatrics

Hospital Medicine

Physician Team

Primary Care Pediatrics

Physician Team

Community Pediatrics

Physician Team

Hospital Medicine Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Hospital Medicine

Primary Section

Hospital Pediatrics

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Physician Team
  • Primary Care Pediatrics
  • Physician Team
  • Community Pediatrics
  • Physician Team
  • Hospital Medicine Fellowship
  • Faculty
  • Primary Department
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Primary Section
  • Hospital Pediatrics

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/17/1997

Board Certifications

Pediatrics

Residency

Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/01/1996

Internship

University of Wisconsin Hospital

Date Completed: 06/23/1994

Medical School

Michigan State University

Date Completed: 05/01/1993

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/17/1997

Board Certifications

Pediatrics

Residency

Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/01/1996

Internship

University of Wisconsin Hospital

Date Completed: 06/23/1994

Medical School

Michigan State University

Date Completed: 05/01/1993

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/17/1997

Board Certifications

Pediatrics

Residency

Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/01/1996

Internship

University of Wisconsin Hospital

Date Completed: 06/23/1994

Medical School

Michigan State University

Date Completed: 05/01/1993

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/17/1997

Board Certifications

Pediatrics

Residency

Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/01/1996

Internship

University of Wisconsin Hospital

Date Completed: 06/23/1994

Medical School

Michigan State University

Date Completed: 05/01/1993

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/17/1997

Board Certifications

Pediatrics

Residency

Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/01/1996

Internship

University of Wisconsin Hospital

Date Completed: 06/23/1994

Medical School

Michigan State University

Date Completed: 05/01/1993

  • Pediatrics

Contact Information

Hospital Medicine

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

                    Hospital Pediatrics700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Hospital Medicine

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

                    Hospital Pediatrics700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Hospital Medicine

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

                    Hospital Pediatrics700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Hospital Medicine

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

                    Hospital Pediatrics700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

                    Hospital Pediatrics700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Call us at: (614) 722-4998

Fax us at: (614) 722-5115

                    Hospital Pediatrics700 Children's DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
  • Call us at:
  • (614) 722-4998
  • Fax us at:
  • (614) 722-5115
  • Hospital Pediatrics700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map)