Dr. Robert Kaplan
Pediatrics
Los Alamitos, CA
51 years experience male
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Office
Los Alamitos, CA
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Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Pediatrics
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Kaplananswered
Pediatrics 45 years experience
Add Miralax (polyethylene glycol): Constipation or stool holding is not uncommon at 22 months of age. It is very difficult to make a toddler eat the required amount of fiber/juice daily... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Kaplananswered
Pediatrics 45 years experience
Delayed speech: A 4 year old with autism will have had delayed speech and language. They will also play alone more and not want to interact with others as much as a n... Read More
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A 43-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Kaplananswered
Pediatrics 45 years experience
No: Lyme is a disease that is spread by the bites of tics to humans. The only way to prevent lyme disease is to use proper insect repellant ( with deet ) ... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Pediatrics 45 years experience
Sips of liquids-: The key is how much vomiting they are doing. If vomiting, wait 2-3 hours and give "small" ( 1/2 oz ) amounts of clear liquids. Don't let them "gulp to... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Kaplananswered
Pediatrics 45 years experience
Sports physicals-tee: In my pediatric office, we like to have the teen fill out the form-eitehr alone or with their parent. It is very important for teens to start to under... Read More
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Sep 14, 2013
Excellent pediatrician. We share many patients. His families love him!
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Kaplan is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Kaplan is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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thank you for your input- my daughter doesnt seem to be 'holding it' she spends alot of time 'trying' and ys although a good eater v hard to get 15g fibre in her a day
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer was very helpful! I didn't know what I could do now I do thank you very much
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
New York Medical College
Graduated 1971MD
Medical/Graduate school
New York Medical College, NY
Graduated 1971MD
Residency
University of California Irvine Medical Center
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