Clinical Interests
- Primary care
- Preventive medicine
Research Interests
- Clinical decision making
- Clinical skills training
- Inter-professional education
Education
- MD, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 1986
Training
- Fellowship, GIM Faculty Development, Johns Hopkins/Francis Scott Key Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, 1993
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospitals, Philadelphia, PA, 1989
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Memberships
- Fellow, American College of Physicians
- Fellow, Philadelphia College of Physicians
- Society of General Internal Medicine
- Association of Chiefs and Leaders of General Internal Medicine
- Clerkship Directors of Internal Medicine
Awards and Honors
- National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Research Trainee, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 1983
- Golden Apple Teaching Award, UMDNJ/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998
- Convocation/Hippocratic Oath Honoree, UMDNJ/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2001
- Excellence in Teaching Award, Foundation of UMDNJ, 1997
- Dorothy and Sol Sherry Award For Teaching Excellence, Cooper Health System/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 1999
- Academic Team Leader, General Internal Medicine Generalist Education Leadership Group, Internal Medicine Faculty Development Project, Cooper Health System/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - Camden, 2000
- Russell and Pearl Moses Memorial Endowed Award for Outstanding Teaching at Temple University Hospital, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 2004, 2008
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Epsilon Chapter of Pennsylvania- Honorary Member Faculty/Alumni, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 2005
- Christian F. and Mary R. Lindback Foundation Award for Distinguished Teaching, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 2008
- Yearbook Dedicatee, The Skull, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University Class of 2007
- Best Doctors in America – Internal Medicine, Castle Connolly Ltd, 2011-2019
- Golden Apple Teaching Award, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 2008
- Outstanding Senior Faculty Educator Award, Temple University Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program, 2010
- Top Doctors, Internal Medicine, Philadelphia magazine, 2012-2024
- Alumni Association Honored Professor Award, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, 2016
- Provost's Outstanding Faculty Service Award, Temple University, 2017
- American College of Physicians - Clinical Practice Award, 2017
- Temple University Great Teacher Award, 2019
Patient Comments
Dec 29, 2023Dr. Kaplan is an excellent, compassionate physician, who is an outstanding diagnostician and cares about his patients
Aug 24, 2023He's been my physician for years.
May 2, 2023Dr. Kaplan is an outstanding clinician and it is a privilege to be be of his patients.
Apr 4, 2023Dr. Kaplan is a great provider.
Mar 21, 2023The entire staff, treat you with the upmost respect, and care.