Dr. Pleacher is a board-certified, fellowship-trained primary care sports medicine physician. He has been with OA since 2011.

The practice of medicine brings me great joy, as I have an opportunity to develop relationships with patients and help guide them on their return to good health. I really enjoy seeing my patients return to the pursuits that they love and hearing about their successes following treatment for their injuries.”

Certifications

• American Board of Pediatrics
• Certificate of Added Qualification, Sports Medicine

Professional Memberships

• Fellow, American College of Sports Medicine
• Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
• Member, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine

Education & Training

• Wake Forest University, BSc in Biology, Winston-Salem, NC
• Virginia Commonwealth University, MD, Richmond, VA
• Maine Medical Center, residency in pediatrics, Portland, ME
• Maine Medical Center, fellowship in primary care sports medicine

Other

• Bowdoin College, team doctor
• Mt. Ararat High School, team doctor
• Dr. Pleacher has previously served as a team physician and sports medicine specialist at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque
• For four years, he was a team physician providing coverage for the US Ski Team