Summary

Dr. Brian Kaplan is an oncologist who specializes in surgical oncology with 36 years of experience treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kaplan is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kaplan practices at VCU Medical Center Main Hospital and sees patients in Brooklyn, NY. He focuses on treating complex conditions such as abdominal tumors, ampullary cancer, and ampullary polyps. His surgical expertise includes performing advanced procedures like the Appleby procedure, distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy, and esophagectomy. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 36 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

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3.9 
36 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Brooklyn , NYNew York , NYPhiladelphia , PANew York , NY
Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Med School: Government Medical College Surat Med School: Maharaja Sayajirao University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Brian J. Kaplan

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Brian J. Kaplan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Brian J. Kaplan has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Dyslexia
  • Gastrectomy (Stomach Removal)
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Liver Diseases
  • Melanoma
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Segmental Mastectomy
  • Soft Tissue Cancer (Sarcoma)
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Brian J. Kaplan holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 1990.

NPI Number

Brian J. Kaplan's NPI number is 1164505236.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Brian Kaplan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Brian Kaplan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Brian Kaplan affiliated with?
Brian Kaplan is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center Main Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Kaplan?
You can find contact information for Brian Kaplan here on Vitals.
Is Brian Kaplan accepting new patients?
Brian Kaplan is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Brian Kaplan's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Brian Kaplan speak?
Brian Kaplan speaks English and Spanish.

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