Dr. Andrew Kaplan, MD
Mohs Surgery
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania 19034
Medical Expertise of Dr. Andrew Kaplan, MD
. Dr. Kaplan specializes in medical dermatology and the use of Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer.
About Dr. Andrew Kaplan, MD
Andrew L. Kaplan, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon providing care to patients in the Philadelphia area. Dr. Andrew Kaplan is the recipient of multiple awards as a "Top Doctor" in his area. from 20-19-2022
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
Dr. Kaplan graduated Summa Cum Laude from Duke University and received his medical degree from the Duke University School of Medicine. Following medical school, Dr. Kaplan completed an internship at Duke University Medical Center and a residency in dermatology at Duke University. At Duke, he was the Chief Resident in Dermatology and also served on the faculty of the Dermatology Division.
Dr. Kaplan obtained specialized fellowship training in Mohs Surgery and Procedural Dermatology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
Professional Affiliations
The Philadelphia Institute of Dermatology
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