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Dr. Peter Ploch, MD

Dr. Peter Ploch, MD

General Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Peter Ploch, MD is a general surgeon in Lynchburg, VA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital and Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

1911 Thomson Dr Lynchburg, VA 24501

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Dr. Ploch's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ploch

4.8

21 ratings, 13 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
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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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J&BFranklin – Sep 25, 2022
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Jan 29, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Mary – Jul 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
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Brenda Mays – Aug 02, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Absolutley amazing – Dec 18, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Shane Richmond in Hurt, VA – Aug 29, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Ronnie Guthrie in Brookneal, VA – Jul 12, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Mrs Brandon East in Chatham VA – May 30, 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
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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James Martin in Lynchburg, VA – Mar 16, 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
11 people found this helpful
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DaRonda Dansby in Lynchburg, VA – May 06, 2016
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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
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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steve torre in Madison Heights, VA – Apr 09, 2016
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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
6 people found this helpful
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Stephanie Ray in Lynchburg, VA – Mar 12, 2016
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Dr. Peter Ploch, MD is a general surgeon in Lynchburg, VA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital and Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
  • General Surgery

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  • Ross University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Seven Hills Surgical Associates PC1911 Thomson Dr Lynchburg, VA 24501
1

Practice

Centra Health Inc3300 Rivermont Ave Lynchburg, VA 24503
2

Practice

Centra Health Inc1901 Tate Springs Rd Lynchburg, VA 24501
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital

    1613 Oakwood St
    Bedford, VA 24523
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

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

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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  • Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

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

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