Summary

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

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

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 36 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 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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Brooklyn , NYNew York , NYPhiladelphia , PABronxville , NY
Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth Med School: University of Pennsylvania Med School: New York Medical College Med School: THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
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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

Which hospitals is Brian Kaplan affiliated with?
Brian Kaplan is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center Main Hospital.
What languages does Brian Kaplan speak?
Brian Kaplan speaks Spanish and English.
Is Brian Kaplan accepting new patients?
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