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Dr. John Plankeel, MD

Dr. John Plankeel, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
25+ years of experience

Dr. John Plankeel, MD is a pulmonologist in Lynchburg, VA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Plankeel has extensive experience in Respiratory Tract Conditions, Obstructive Lung Disease, and Sleep Apnea. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

2011 Tate Springs Rd Lynchburg, VA 24501
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(434) 200-3000

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Plankeel is affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital Lynchburg, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Plankeel specializes in the areas of Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Plankeel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Plankeel

3.9

7 ratings, 2 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Cynthia Pinn in Lynchburg, VA – Feb 14, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gary R. Strock in Big Island, VA – Oct 18, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

My role is to make an accurate diagnosis and to stay up to date on the most cutting-edge treatments to assure my patients receive the best medical care available. Beyond that, I feel that carefully listening to my patient's...read more

biography

Dr Plankeel began practice in Lynchburg VA in 2003 after completing residency and fellowship training at Duke University Medical Center. He is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care, and sleep medicine. He specializes...read more

  • Pulmonary Disease

  • Sleep Medicine

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  • Duke University

    Internship Hospital

  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996

  • Wheaton College, Wheaton Il

    Undergraduate School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Critical Care Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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Pulmonary Disease
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Locations

Practice

Lynchburg Pulmonary Associates Inc.2011 Tate Springs Rd Lynchburg, VA 24501
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Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital1613 Oakwood St Bedford, VA 24523
2

Practice

Centra Medical Group LLC2512 Langhorne Rd Lynchburg, VA 24501
3

Practice

Centra Health Inc1901 Tate Springs Rd Lynchburg, VA 24501
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

    1901 Tate Springs Rd
    Lynchburg, VA 24501
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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