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Lora A. Plaskon, MD, FPMRS, MS

Patient Ratings

4.9 / 5 (Based on 156 Ratings)
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Specialties:

Urology, Urogynecology, and Pelvic Medicine

Call 425-392-8611

Insurance Accepted

Lora A. Plaskon, MD, FPMRS, MS is accepting new patients.

Telemedicine Visits Available

Conditions Treated

recurrent bladder infections (women), history of childhood bladder issues (women), stress incontinence (women), urine leakage (women), incontinence (women), overactive bladder (women), urinary incontinence (women), urge incontinence (women), vaginal changes, vaginal laxity, vaginal prolapse, voiding dysfunction, and weak pelvic muscles

Procedures Performed

bladder testing, colpopexy, cystoscopy, labia mass removal, labia reconstruction, labia repair, perineocele repair, urethra diverticulectomy, urethra mass removal, urethra reconstruction, urethra surgery, urethral bulking, urodynamics functional bladder testing, vaginal mesh removal, and vaginal prolapse repair

Contact Information

  • Office: 425-899-5800
  • Fax: 425-899-5806

Locations

Profile

Gender:

Female

Languages:

English

Interpretation Services Available

Board Certification

Board Certified in Urology
Board Certified in Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery

Experience

Dr. Lora Plaskon's expertise is in helping women deal with recurrent bowel, bladder, and sexual issues related to pelvic floor prolapse, or laxity in the vaginal tissues that can occur with childbirth and aging. She offers both nonsurgical options and state-of-the-art surgical repair.
Dr. Plaskon has helped women through difficult cases of complex pelvic reconstruction and "salvage" surgeries to re-do or undo failed surgeries. She has done more than 1000 cases of successful mesh- graft implants, and helps women with vaginal mesh removal or scar revisions.

Clinical Expertise

Urology
Urogynecology
Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
Pelvic Floor Prolapse

Medical School

Indiana University School of Medicine | Indianapolis, IN

Residency

University of Washington (urology) | Seattle, WA

Internship

University of Washington (internal medicine) | Seattle, WA

Personal Information

Along with my husband, two children and two dogs, we enjoy time together hiking in the mountains and exploring the coastal waters of the Northwest.

Community Involvement

My husband, general surgeon Dr. Brian Plaskon, and I volunteer locally and internationally in medical missions bringing care to the underserved locally and globally.
My family and I have helped bring skills, knowledge, and supplies to remote areas around the world in need of medical care.

Reviews

5
September 30, 2021
Dr. Plaskon is a "dream doctor." I learned so much from her about my condition and she provided info I'd never heard before or even considered. This was one of the most successful clinical interactions I've ever had. I'm grateful for her care.
4
September 23, 2021
Not enough time with provider.
4
August 27, 2021
Easy to talk to, listen to me on my problem.
5
August 05, 2021
Dr. Plaskon is an excellent dr. She is caring & compassionate & goes out of her way to explain everything in great detail.
5
June 25, 2021
Dr. Lora Plaskon was very caring, compassionate, and patient. Highly recommend her!
5
June 24, 2021
Dr. Plaskon is "outstanding" in every professional sense of the word. The ONLY negative is that she most be in high demand because I could not get in for approx. 8 weeks.
5
May 25, 2021
Very professional clear directions.
5
May 21, 2021
I love Dr Plaskon. She is kind, understanding and easy to speak with.
5
April 15, 2021
all good
5
April 13, 2021
Lora is one of the friendliest and professional doctor. She was caring and listened to my needs. She was kind and reassuring to my situation. She got back to me very quickly. I would not hesitate to send anyone to her and her practice!
5
April 09, 2021
Dr. Plaskon is a communicator. She is kind and understanding. I have had a very good experience with her.
5
April 08, 2021
Dr. Plaskon is personable and caring. She explains every single step in what she is going to do during the uncomfortable procedure.
5
March 25, 2021
Made me feel very comfortable & important. I left very REASSURED about the coming operation, pre-op appts., care-to-come. I believe is she extremely qualified.
5
March 09, 2021
Dr. Lora Plaskon cares!
5
March 09, 2021
Dr. Plaskon is top notch. She is very thorough, thoughtful, and knowledgable. Moreover, she truly listens and takes the time to answer questions, and explain options. She eases worry and works with kindness and compassion. I appreciate her dedication and concern for me as a whole person.