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  • Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 31 years of experience
  • Covington Orthopedic Sports Medicine Institute 19343 Sunshine Ave, Covington, LA 70433
  • (985) 892-5117

Brief Intro

Dr. Plauche graduated from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine In New Orleans in 1994. He works in Covington, LA and 3 other locations and specializes in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Plauche is affiliated with Lakeview Hospital.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Lsu Health Sciences

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans - 1994

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Covington Orhtopedic Sports Medicine Institute
  • 19343 Sunshine Ave, Covington, LA 70433
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Sports Medicine
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Sciatica
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
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Procedures Performed

  • Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
  • Knee Replacement
  • Physical Therapy
  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Hip Replacement
  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
  • Knee Replacement
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • AmeriGroup
  • Wellcare
  • Security Life
  • Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Meritain Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • AmeriHealth
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Medical Mutual
  • AARP
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  • Cancer 15
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 19
  • Orthopedics 26
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 24
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 25
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 23
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 9
  • Children's Hospital 4
  • Urology 23
  • Psychiatry 69
  • Geriatrics 23
  • Rehabilitation 50
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 3
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Long Term Care 23
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 12