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Lawrence D. Kaplan, MD
Hematology Oncology • LymphomaDirector, Lymphoma Program- Telehealth Visits
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Lawrence D. Kaplan, MD
Hematology Oncology • LymphomaDirector, Lymphoma Program- Telehealth Visits
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About me
Dr. Lawrence D. Kaplan, a hematologist-oncologist, directs UCSF's lymphoma program. He is an international leader in the treatment of lymphoma and HIV-associated lymphoma.
In his research, Kaplan is particularly interested in developing new treatments for lymphoma and the HIV-related form of this cancer.
Kaplan earned his medical degree at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He completed a residency in medicine at Boston Medical Center and completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at UCSF. He joined UCSF in 1985.
Kaplan's professional activities include serving on the Lymphoma Working Group of the AIDS Malignancy Consortium, a clinical trials group supported by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). He formerly chaired the group's steering committee. He also serves on the lymphoma committee of Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, a national research group sponsored by the NCI.
Education & training
Board certification
- Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Med/Medical Oncology
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Fellowship
- Hematology, UCSF Graduate Medical Education
Residency
- Internal Medicine, Boston Medical Center
Internship
- Internal Medicine, Boston Medical Center
Degree
- MD, University of California Los Angeles
My expertise
Specialties
- Hematology Oncology
- Lymphoma
Conditions
Treatments
Locations
My research
Publications
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- October 2, 20254.9 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Kaplan is an excellent oncologist. He's the only one I trust with my life. He cares about his patients and I am truly blessed to have him in my life. I am on 12 years remission under his care.
- September 7, 20255 out of 5 Stars
I have always been treated with dignity and respect by your team members
- May 29, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Very good
- April 24, 20255 out of 5 Stars
This provider' is already regarded as a model. Why would you really need my feedback on such a stellar character?
- January 2, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Kaplan has ALWAYS been kind, helpful, responsive and supportive. He always takes the time needed to discuss my concerns and NEVER makes me feel like he is rushed and is NEVER dismissive. He's an excellent example of the best kind of physician!
- November 10, 20245 out of 5 Stars
Very good
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