
Overview
Dr. Rya Kaplan is a board-certified Gastroenterologist who brings over 17 years of experience to provide high quality comprehensive gastrointestinal care to her patients. She values explaining gastrointestinal diseases, treatments and procedures in a way that is easy for her patients to understand, with the goal of making them feel as comfortable as possible. She enjoys interacting with and educating the community in any capacity to help raise awareness and understanding of gastrointestinal illnesses and to encourage preventative care such as screening colonoscopy.Dr. Rya Kaplan did all her medical training at MUSC, including GI Fellowship, and has practiced gastroenterology in various areas of the Lowcountry. She is excited to come back to MUSC to provide gastrointestinal care to the Nexton/Summerville community, in close association with the Academic MUSC GI Division.
Dr. Kaplan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5500 Front Street, Suite 440, Summerville, SC 29486
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kaplan has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
Don Rockey, MD, specializes in Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Dr. Rockey is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rockey is currently accepting new patients.
University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
Dr. Ira Willner is an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is also the director of the fellowship training program for gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Willner completed his medical degree (M.D.) at the SUNY Health Science Center in Syracuse, New York in 1990. He then completed a two-year fellowship in gastroenterology at the New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York in 1995, followed by a one-year fellowship in liver disease at the University of Tennessee in 1996. He is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. Dr. Willner is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, European Association for the Study of the Liver, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, and the American College of Gastroenterology. Additionally, Dr. Willner was awarded the Department of Internal Medicine attending of the year in 2000. Dr. Willner's clinical interests include liver disease, treatment of portal hypertension, and viral hepatitis. Dr. Willner is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Willner is currently accepting new patients.
University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
David Koch, MD, MSCR, specializes in Gastroenterology & Hepatology, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Koch is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Koch is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rya Kaplan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rya Kaplan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rya Kaplan by calling their office at 843-985-2529. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rya Kaplan a top-rated expert for Gastrectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rya Kaplan is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastrectomy, 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. Rya Kaplan specialize in?
While Dr. Rya Kaplan is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastrectomy, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Rya Kaplan accept my insurance?
Dr. Rya Kaplan accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-985-2529 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- GastrectomyDr. Kaplan isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)Dr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).
- CirrhosisDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- DiarrheaDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EncopresisDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- EndoscopyDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Morning SicknessDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- VisceromegalyDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Kaplan isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.


