Dr. Edward J. Kaplan M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4848 Coconut Creek Pkway Suite 100 Pompano Beach FL, 33063About
Dr. Edward Kaplan practices Radiation Oncology in Pompano Beach, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Kaplan specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1989
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Awards
- 2012 Castle Connolly Top Doctors
- 2011-2012 South Florida Super Doctors
- 2009 Florida Super Doctors 2009 - South Florida Edition
- 2008 Florida Super Doctors
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY
- Member BROWARD COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
- Member FLORIDA MEDICAL SOCIETY
- Member AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Fellowships
- RADIATION ONCOLOGY, FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER, PHILADELPHIA, PA 1993
- Fox Chase Cancer Center / Philadelphia, PA, Oncology, Radiation 1993
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