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Dr. Michael Plachta, MD

Dr. Michael Plachta, MD

Family Medicine*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Plachta, MD is a family medicine physician in Aspen, CO and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2013. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA HealthONE SKY Ridge and Aspen Valley Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Practice

401 Castle Creek Rd Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 279-4111

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Plachta specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Plachta's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Plachta

3.1

20 ratings, 17 with a written review
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 08, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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William – Jan 01, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Mark – Sep 19, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 20, 2019
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Colorado Springs – Dec 31, 2018
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Penny in Colorado Springs, CO – Nov 27, 2018
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Wesley Steinmetz in Co Springs , CO – Nov 08, 2018
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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
Helpful
Colorado Springs, CO – Oct 02, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Bev in CO – Aug 04, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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David in Colorado Springs – Feb 03, 2018
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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
Helpful
Fountain – Jan 24, 2018
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Vincent in Colorado Springs, Colorado – Nov 26, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Longmont, CO – Oct 31, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Colorado Springs, CO – Jul 04, 2017
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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
Helpful
Mary in Colorado Springs, CO – Jun 30, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Colorado Springs, CO – Jun 29, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Colorado Springs, CO – Apr 20, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Plachta joined Drs. Johnson, Miller, and Veselka and Angie Blue, NP in Family Medicine at CSHP's Fountain office in November 2016 after completing his Residency in Family Medicine from USC School of Medicine, Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia,...read more

  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2013
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Aspen Valley Hospital401 Castle Creek Rd Aspen, CO 81611
1

Practice

Office1460 E Valley Rd Ste 103 Basalt, CO 81621
2
Care-Inn at Allison Inc1660 Allison St Lakewood, CO 80214
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Aspen Valley Hospital

    401 Castle Creek Rd
    Aspen, CO 81611

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Valley View Hospital

    1906 Blake Ave
    Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • HCA HealthONE SKY Ridge

    10101 Ridgegate Pkwy
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
    Recipient of 55
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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