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Dr. Philip Kaplan M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Philip Kaplan M.D.

Ophthalmologist

41 Maple Ave Bay Shore NY, 11706

About

Dr. Philip Kaplan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bay Shore, NY. Dr. Kaplan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kaplan can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Kaplan can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1960

University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1960

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

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Dr. Philip Kaplan, MD

41 Maple Ave -
Bay Shore, NY 11706
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SOUTHSIDE HOSPITALl

301 EAST MAIN STREET BAY SHORE NY 11706

Head southwest on Maple Court 95 ft
Turn right onto Maple Avenue 963 ft
Turn right onto East Main Street (NY 27A) 2121 ft
Turn left 353 ft
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GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1000 MONTAUK HIGHWAY WEST ISLIP NY 11795

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ST CATHERINE OF SIENA HOSPITALl

50 ROUTE 25A SMITHTOWN NY 11787

Head southwest on Maple Court 95 ft
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Turn right onto East Main Street (NY 27A) 410 ft
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Continue straight onto Roosevelt Street (CR 57) 1487 ft
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Take the ramp onto 41 1711 ft
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Continue straight onto Sunken Meadow State Parkway (SM) 1.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto SM3 1158 ft
Continue slightly right onto Jericho Turnpike (NY 25) 1.2 mi
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