Penn Medicine Provider
Matthew D. Plotkin, MD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Make an appointmentCall 800-789-7366

About me

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension)

Education and training

  • Medical School: State University of New York at Brooklyn
  • Residency: Mayo Clinic
  • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Plotkin is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Bauer MA, Todorova VK, Stone A, Carter W, Plotkin MD, Hsu PL, Wei JY, Su JL, Makhoul I. Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Signatures Predict the Early Asymptomatic Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Breast Cancer , Cancers (Basel) : 2021

Patil SS, Patil SM, Campbell R, Singh M, Plotkin M. Levofloxacin-Induced Acute Hyperpigmentation Changes in a Chronic Kidney Disease Patient , Case Rep Med, 2020: 2020,6186471

Acklin S, Zhang M, Du W, Zhao X, Plotkin M, Chang J, Campisi J, Zhou D, Xia F. Depletion of senescent-like neuronal cells alleviates cisplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy in mice , Sci Rep, 10: 2020,14170

Sharma S, Plotkin M. Id1 expression in kidney endothelial cells protects against diabetes-induced microvascular injury , FEBS Open Bio: 2020

Plotkin M, O'Brien CA, Goellner J, Williams J, Carter W, Sharma S, Stone A. A Uromodulin Mutation Drives Autoimmunity and Kidney Mononuclear Phagocyte Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress , Am J Pathol: 2020

Matthew Plotkin and Angie Stone A Uromodulin mutation resulting in innate immune system activation , Poster Presentation, ASN Kidney Week, Washington DC: 2019

Plotkin M. Young blood for old kidneys? More questions than answers so far , Kidney Int: 2018

Lee D, Shenoy S, Nigatu Y, Plotkin M Id proteins regulate capillary repair and perivascular cell proliferation following ischemia-reperfusion injury , Plos On: 2014

Choi HY, Moon SJ, Ratliff BB, Ahn SH, Jung A, Lee M, Lee S, Lim BJ, Kim BS, Plotkin M, Ha SK, Park HC. Microparticles from kidney-derived mesenchymal stem cells act as carriers of proangiogenic signals and contribute to recovery from acute kidney injury , Plos One: 2014

Lee, D.H., Wolstein, J., Pudasaini, B., Plotkin, M INK4a deletion results in improved kidney regeneration and decreased capillary rarefaction after ischemia reperfusion injury , Am J Physiol Renal Physiol: 2012