Summary

Dr. Brian Kaplan is a gastroenterologist who has dedicated over four decades to digestive health care. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and completed both his residency and gastroenterology fellowship through Baylor-affiliated programs, where he served as Chief Medical Resident at Houston Methodist Hospital. Dr. Kaplan is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kaplan practices at Houston Methodist Gastroenterology Associates and maintains an affiliation with Texas Heart Institute in Houston, Texas. His expertise includes diagnosing and treating colon polyps and diverticular conditions. He performs colonoscopies and other lower gastrointestinal procedures to help patients maintain their digestive health. Patients have rated Dr. Kaplan 4.8 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor Affiliated - Gastroenterology - Houston
  • 29 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

Houston Methodist Gastroenterology Associates

6550 Fannin St Ste 1201Houston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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42 Years of Experience
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Med School: Baylor College of Medicine-Houston, TX Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: Charles R Drew University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian H. Kaplan

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • EMI Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sana
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian H. Kaplan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian H. Kaplan has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Check-up
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Physical
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Baylor Affiliated - Gastroenterology - Houston

Residency

Baylor College of Medicine - Houston
Baylor Affiliated Houston Methodist Hospital Chief, Med. Resident - Houston1989

Medical School

Baylor College of Medicine-Houston, TXGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Brian Kaplan's office located?
Dr. Brian Kaplan's office is located at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1201, Houston, TX, 77030.
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