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Dr. Jules Plafker, MD

Dr. Jules Plafker, MD

Clinical Pathology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Jules Plafker, MD is a clinical pathology specialist in Newark, NJ and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1972. He is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.

Locations

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center201 Lyons Ave # 16 Newark, NJ 07112
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Emergency Medical Associates

RWJ Barnabas Health Medical Group355 Grand St Jersey City, NJ 07302
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At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Plafker specializes in the areas of Anatomic & Clinical Pathology & Blood Bank & Transfusion Medicine. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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About Me

biography

Dr. Jules Plafker, MD is a clinical pathology specialist in Newark, NJ and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1972. He is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. He is not accepting new patients.
  • Clinical Pathology

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  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1972
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1972
  • Montefiore Hospital Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1965
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pathology®
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Blood Bank & Transfusion Medicine
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    201 Lyons Ave
    Newark, NJ 07112
    Recipient of 9
    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

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    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.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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