Peter W. Kaplan
Expertise in
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Dr. Peter W. Kaplan

Neurology
4940 Eastern Avenue, Suite 1201, Suite 1201, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Expertise in
13
conditions
4940 Eastern Avenue, Suite 1201, Suite 1201, 
Baltimore, MD 

Overview

Dr. Peter Kaplan is Professor of Neurology and serves as the Director of Epilepsy and EEG at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He focuses on epilepsy, clinical neurophysiology and nonconvulsive status epilepticus. He has written extensively about these subjects as well as about eclampsia and neurologic disease in women. Dr. Peter Kaplan received his medical training from St. Bartholomews Medical School, University of London. He then obtained membership to the Royal College of Physicians in England. He completed his residency in neurology at Duke University Medical Center. He completed fellowships in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at the same institution. Dr. Kaplan currently sees patients at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Dr. Kaplan is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, and Awake Craniotomy.

Dr. Kaplan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 195 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Fellowships

Duke University Medical Center, 1986

Hospital Affiliations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
French
German
Italian

Gender

Male

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Locations

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue, Suite 1201, Suite 1201, Baltimore, MD 21224

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

195 Total Publications

Response to Ng et al. on "Stimulus-induced arousal with transient electroencephalographic improvement distinguishes nonictal from ictal generalized periodic discharges".
Response to Ng et al. on "Stimulus-induced arousal with transient electroencephalographic improvement distinguishes nonictal from ictal generalized periodic discharges".
Journal: Epilepsia
Published: May 23, 2026
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter W. Kaplan is classified as an Elite expert for Seizures, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Peter W. Kaplan specialize in?

While Dr. Peter W. Kaplan is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Status Epilepticus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

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Yes. Dr. Peter W. Kaplan has published 195 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. You can view a list of Dr. Peter W. Kaplan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Peter W. Kaplan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-550-5624 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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