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Specialty: PEDIATRICS, PRIMARY CARE SERVICES

Medical School: University of Minnesota School of Medicine

Board Certifications: American Academy of Pediatrics

Personal Information (Biography): Dr. Plotnik comes to us following a distinguised academic career, receiving her medical degree from the University of Minnesota School of Medicine in 1998 and completing her postgraduate training in June of 2001. Part of her medical education was underwritten by a scholarship from the American Cancer Society. As an undergraduate at Benedictine College, she was class valedictorian, a National All-American Athlete, and the winner of the Ira Morrison Award for excellence in academics and research. Dr. Plotnik lives in Wisconsin with her husband, Riad E. Youssef, D.D.S., an oral and Malofacial surgeon and her daughter. She enjoys golf, tennis, and playing guitar and piano. She is a member of the American Medical Association, the Ramsey County Medical Association, the Minnesota Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Her special interest in sports medicine makes her a particularly unique and valuable asset to our practice. Dr. Plotnik is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.