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Dr. Matthew Kaplan, MD

Dr. Matthew Kaplan, MD

Pediatric Nephrology*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Matthew Kaplan, MD is a pediatric nephrologist in Brooklyn, NY and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health and The Brooklyn Hospital Center. He is accepting new patients.

Pediatric Faculty Practice

121 DeKalb Ave Ste 9K Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 250-6911

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kaplan specializes in the areas of Pediatric Nephrology & Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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biography

Dr. Matthew Kaplan, MD is a pediatric nephrologist in Brooklyn, NY and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1969. He is...read more

  • Pediatric Nephrology

  • Pediatrics

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  • State University Of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1969
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatric Nephrology
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Pediatric Faculty Practice

Pediatric Faculty Practice121 DeKalb Ave Ste 9K Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health

    2601 Ocean Pkwy
    Brooklyn, NY 11235

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    75%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    9% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center

    121 DeKalb Ave
    Brooklyn, NY 11201
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    71%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    13% lower than the national average

    69%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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