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At Plancher Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Dr. Kevin Plancher leads the field in robotic-assisted surgery, delivering precision through minimally invasive techniques that significantly enhance patient outcomes. With over three decades of surgical expertise in knee and shoulder arthroplasty, ACL reconstruction, and cartilage preservation, Dr. Plancher integrates advanced robotic technologies, like the da Vinci and Mako systems, to reduce recovery times and minimize complications. Our practice is located in the heart of New York City and Connecticut.
From the moment you reach out, you receive unparalleled care and personalized attention. Dr. Plancher and his team dedicate themselves to ensuring your comfort, providing tailored treatment plans, and maintaining direct communication throughout your recovery journey. How could personalized robotic surgery transform your recovery and elevate your quality of life? Find out here.

Robotic surgery represents a significant evolution in minimally invasive procedures. At the forefront of these advancements is Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH, FAOA, FAAOS, a renowned orthopedic surgeon specializing in knee and shoulder arthroplasty, ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, and cartilage preservation. His practice leverages cutting-edge robotic technology like the da Vinci surgical system to enhance precision during surgeries, offering patients in New York City and Connecticut the highest level of care.
With family-like treatment and luxurious comfort, Dr. Plancher’s offices prioritize patient care from the moment you step through the door. His commitment to advanced, compassionate care means that your concerns are addressed thoroughly, ensuring you feel welcomed, valued, and informed at every stage of treatment.
The da Vinci system allows Dr. Plancher and his team to perform complex surgeries with minimally invasive techniques. This system, controlled by the surgeon, translates hand movements into precise actions by robotic instruments, reducing trauma, blood loss, and recovery time. The personalized consultations at Plancher Orthopedics allow for the crafting of a tailored healing strategy, designed specifically for each patient’s needs.
Robotic surgery systems like the da Vinci surgical platform consist of a camera and mechanical arms equipped with surgical instruments. Surgeons, such as Dr. Plancher, use a console to guide these arms with precision. This setup ensures greater accuracy during surgery, resulting in smaller incisions, less postoperative pain, and faster recovery for the patient.
Dr. Plancher’s expertise, combined with the advantages of robotic surgery, provides a comprehensive and personalized approach to complex procedures. Patients benefit from enhanced visualization and control, allowing for precise, minimally invasive surgery. Whether you’re facing a knee replacement or ACL reconstruction, Dr. Plancher’s dedication to achieving the best outcomes for his patients ensures that robotic surgery is safe, effective, and tailored to your specific condition.
Robotic-assisted surgery offers numerous benefits, especially when performed by a surgeon with Dr. Kevin Plancher’s expertise. With over 30 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Plancher specializes in procedures such as total knee replacements, ACL reconstructions, and meniscal repairs. The robotic systems he utilizes allow for enhanced dexterity, reducing tissue damage and improving patient recovery.
Patients in Greenwich, New Canaan, and Westport, Connecticut, as well as the Upper East Side and Upper West Side of New York City, benefit from Dr. Plancher’s expertise in robotic-assisted surgeries, which offer reduced recovery times and a better quality of life.

Robotic systems are used across various specialties, including orthopedics, where Dr. Plancher leads the field in robotic knee and shoulder procedures. Common procedures include:
For patients in New Canaan and Westport, robotic-assisted knee surgeries provide enhanced precision, reducing recovery time and improving outcomes. This is part of Dr. Plancher’s commitment to ensuring every patient receives the most advanced, compassionate care possible.
With a commitment to innovation and a focus on patient outcomes, Dr. Plancher is at the forefront of integrating AI and machine learning into surgical practices. These advancements, combined with his global leadership in orthopedic surgery, ensure that patients receive the most effective care possible.
Greenwich, Connecticut, home to a health-conscious and affluent population, benefits greatly from the innovations in robotic-assisted surgery offered by Dr. Kevin Plancher. His expertise in knee and shoulder arthroplasty, along with robotic systems, provides faster recovery times and reduced postoperative pain for residents seeking advanced orthopedic care.
Dr. Plancher’s personalized care approach means every patient receives direct attention and communication, ensuring all concerns are addressed.
On the Upper East Side of New York, Dr. Plancher’s renowned expertise in robotic-assisted knee and hip replacements makes his practice a destination for patients seeking advanced medical solutions. With a focus on providing luxurious, concierge-level care, patients on the Upper East Side benefit from the cutting-edge technology and personalized treatment that Dr. Plancher is known for.
Injury prevention and rehabilitation are core to our services. We offer personalized rehabilitation plans, supported by therapies such as cryotherapy and acupuncture, to ensure holistic recovery. Our team focuses on both physical and mental well-being, providing continuous support throughout the recovery process.
Additionally, we educate patients on proper biomechanics and nutrition, helping them prevent future injuries and stay active.
At Plancher Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, we excel in providing a family-like atmosphere from the first point of contact. Our offices are designed for comfort, featuring luxurious waiting areas that welcome you into a calming environment. Dr. Plancher and his team are committed to extensive, personal interactions, ensuring every concern is thoroughly addressed and every question answered.
In addition to our superior in-office experience, we offer direct communication with our team, allowing you to bypass automated responses for more personal and efficient service. Dr. Plancher’s focused attention guarantees that each patient receives a customized care plan, optimized for the best possible recovery with the help of advanced robotic technology.
At Dr. Plancher’s practice, personal touches define our care. Imagine receiving a call from your surgeon over the weekend just to check on your recovery—that’s the level of dedication we commit to each patient.
Every patient, regardless of background or insurance status, receives VIP treatment at our practice. We strive to provide equal access to our advanced robotic surgery options, ensuring everyone receives the highest standard of care.
We are dedicated to responding to your inquiries within 24 hours. Our commitment to quick communication minimizes your wait and maximizes your care, keeping you informed and at ease throughout your treatment process.
Dr. Plancher and his team are equipped to handle the most challenging cases, including complex robotic surgeries that require precise revisions or corrections. Our comprehensive approach ensures all patients receive the most effective outcomes.
At Plancher Orthopedics, you won’t encounter automated menus. Every call is answered by a real person, ensuring direct, human interaction that makes every patient feel heard, valued, and genuinely cared for.

Led by Dr. Kevin Plancher, our team of board-certified specialists is highly trained in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery. With a focus on personalized care, we ensure that every patient receives the best possible treatment, whether they are dealing with knee injuries in New Canaan or shoulder injuries in Greenwich.
Dr. Plancher is committed to providing the most advanced care options. His global leadership in orthopedics includes directing a prestigious sports medicine fellowship program and founding the Orthopedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles (OFALS), which promotes innovations in patient care.

Our commitment to advancing orthopedic care extends to participating in fully-funded clinical trials, allowing patients access to cutting-edge treatments at no cost. In addition, we offer a concierge experience, complete with luxury amenities and direct connections to our care team.
At Plancher Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Dr. Kevin Plancher leads the field in robotic-assisted surgery, offering precise, minimally invasive procedures that improve patient outcomes. With over 30 years of experience in knee and shoulder arthroplasty, ACL reconstruction, and cartilage preservation, Dr. Plancher uses cutting-edge robotic technology, like the da Vinci and Mako systems, to reduce recovery times and minimize complications for patients in New York City and Connecticut.
From the moment you contact our office, you’ll experience family-like care and personalized attention. Dr. Plancher and his team are dedicated to providing a comfortable experience with tailored treatment plans. If you’re considering robotic surgery or need advanced orthopedic care, contact us today to schedule a consultation and begin your path to recovery.

If you need assistance, please feel free to give me a call.
We are an out-of-network practice focused on delivering individualized, concierge-level orthopedic care.
New York Office
1160 Park Avenue (corner of 92nd Street)
New York, NY 10128
Phone: (212) 876-5200
Fax: (212) 876-4440
Connecticut Office
31 River Road,
Suite 102 Cos Cob, CT 06807
Phone: (203) 863-2003
Fax: (203) 863-2025
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