New York and Greenwich, CT
January 20, 2022

Dr. Kevin Plancher at the starting gate.

As a physician for the U.S. Women’s Ski Team, Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH, FAOA, FAAOS traveled to Zauchensee, Austria this weekend as the Downhill and Slalom teams prepare for Beijing, China.

After spending the weekend with the team, Dr. Plancher is confident they are ready to bring home the gold! The 2022 Winter Olympics begin February 4th with Women’s Alpine Skiing events, including Downhill and Slalom, scheduled for February 7, 9, 11, 15, and 17, 2022, and Mixed Team Parallels taking place on February 19, 2022.

Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH, FAOA, FAAOS  is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and founder of Plancher Orthopedics. Dr. Plancher is a Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine and an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, at the Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University in New York.

Plancher Orthopedics is a comprehensive orthopedics and sports medicine practice with offices in New York City and Greenwich, CT. Leaders in orthopedics, sports medicine, and acute emergency treatment of sports injuries and rehabilitation utilizing the latest techniques in orthopedic care. plancherortho.com.