Dr. Peter Kaplan is a palliative care doctor in Lawrenceville. He provides specialized medical care for those living with serious illness, focusing on relief from symptoms.
Yes, Dr. Peter J. Kaplan is accepting new patients at this office.
(678) 312-3282
1000 Medical Ctr Boulevard, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Yes, Dr. Peter J. Kaplan is accepting new patients at this office.
(404) 778-5495
1000 Medical Ctr Boulevard, Lawrenceville, GA 30046-7694
Dr. Peter Kaplan graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1993.
Dr. Kaplan has two offices in Georgia where he specializes in Palliative Care, Infectious Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Kaplan works with seventy-three doctors including Dr. Rekha Kesavan and Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Kaplan is capable of preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide variety of infectious diseases. Typically, patients with an infectious disease, such as malaria, will require highly specialized treatment or care. Dr. Kaplan may also educate patients traveling to places around the world that have a high rate of infectious diseases; this is sometimes referred to as travel medicine.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Kaplan specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Kaplan can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Kaplan, but only those who participate in Medicare.