Stony Brook Experts
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Biography
Dr. Kaplan is an expert in pediatric emergency medicine, with over 20 years of experience evaluating and treating infants, children, and adolescents with all types of acute illness or injury. He is a native of Connecticut but was drawn to the region for family reasons, and joined Stony Brook's inaugural pediatric emergency department team, built to improve the quality of pediatric care. Dr. Kaplan has a passion for using point-of-care ultrasound and evidence-based medicine to assist with rapid evaluation of emergencies and his other interests and research have been in pediatric asthma, trauma, and quality improvement.
Education
- MD, Sackler School of Medicine/ NY State American Program
- Residency, North Shore University Hospital - General Pediatrics
- Fellowship, NY Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center - Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- BA, Emory University - Biology, Anthropology