Alexander Kaplan MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1461 Astor Avenue Bronx NY, 10469About
Dr. Alexander Kaplan is a cardiologist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Kaplan specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Kaplan also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1996
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1997
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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