3.3
4 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Michael Kaplan specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on complex conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and neck region. They earned their medical degree from Harvard Medical School and bring nearly five decades of clinical experience to their practice. Michael Kaplan speaks English with patients and families.
Michael Kaplan practices at Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford in Palo Alto, California. They have particular expertise in treating oral cancer and head and neck cancer, along with swallowing difficulties. Their procedural skills include conducting bedside swallow evaluations and performing specialized swallowing assessments using fiber-optic technology. Patients have given Michael Kaplan an average rating of 3.3 stars.
Michael Kaplan practices at Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford in Palo Alto, California. They have particular expertise in treating oral cancer and head and neck cancer, along with swallowing difficulties. Their procedural skills include conducting bedside swallow evaluations and performing specialized swallowing assessments using fiber-optic technology. Patients have given Michael Kaplan an average rating of 3.3 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 49 years of experience
- 14 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Harvard Medical School
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Michael Kaplan has 2 locationsLucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford
725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304 Tel: (650) 497-8000
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| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 49 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, French | Speaks English | |
| Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Redwood City , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL | Med School: Harvard Medical School | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Kaplan
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Kaplan has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Kaplan has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Dr. Michael Kaplan holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr. Kaplan's NPI number is 1851437131.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Kaplan affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Kaplan is affiliated with Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford.
- Does Dr. Michael Kaplan accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Kaplan accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Michael Kaplan speak?
- Dr. Michael Kaplan speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Kaplan?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Kaplan here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Michael Kaplan's office located?
- Dr. Michael Kaplan's office is located at 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
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