Medical Expertise of Dr. Ross Kaplan, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Ross Kaplan, MD
Dr. Ross S. Kaplan, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care at Coastal Dermatology Medical & Cosmetic Center.
Dr. Kaplan cares for all types of skin problems with an emphasis on skin cancer. His interest in cutting-edge laser technology and therapy has made our office the most advanced in the area.
Dr. Kaplan is one of a select group of doctors invited to join Allergan’s National Exchange Forum. This group is comprised of nationally renowned thought leaders in facial aesthetics. He trains other doctors in his office for the use of Botox, fillers, and lasers. He has developed our prescription strength Firm and Fade cream which treats pigment, texture, and tone of the skin.
Dr. Kaplan’s experience with how skin ages make him exceptionally suited to treat your skin care needs and concerns. His approach to skin care is compassionate and caring. Through the use of comprehensive skin exams and the latest technology, his goal is for your skin to be healthy and beautiful.
Patient Education Resources
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Education & Training
Ross S. Kaplan, MD received his Doctor of Medicine from UCLA in 1994. He then received Dermatology specialty training at the University of California-Irvine. He also completed a Howard Hughes Fellowship in laser research at Massachusetts General Hospital (Harvard) in Boston.
Professional Affiliations
Coastal Dermatology
Coastal Dermatology provides a comprehensive dermatology practice offering medical and cosmetic dermatology services. Our goal is to provide our patients with the exceptional care and service they deserve. Our friendly helpful staff is always willing to help our patients feel welcome. Our front office, Cosmetic Consultant, medical assistants and providers look forward to helping you attain healthy beautiful skin.