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Frederick Kaplan, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Philadelphia, PA, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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Orthopaedic Surgery Philadelphia, PA

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Pennsylvania

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Summary

  • Dr. Frederick Kaplan, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1977 - 1981
  • Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health System
    Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1977 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1978 - 2024

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
  • Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2007-2008, 2010, 2012-2013
  • Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2009
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Circulating Osteogenic Precursor Cells in Heterotopic Bone Formation**
    Circulating Osteogenic Precursor Cells in Heterotopic Bone Formation**July 22nd, 2020
  • Mutter Museum Exhibit Grants Final Wish for Woman Who Turned to Bone
    Mutter Museum Exhibit Grants Final Wish for Woman Who Turned to BoneFebruary 28th, 2019
  • Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: The Patient Voice
    Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: The Patient VoiceMay 23rd, 2017

Grant Support

  • The Cellular And Molecular Basis Of FOP LesionsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2010–2012
  • Dysregulation Of BMP4 Signaling In Fibrodysplasia Ossificans ProgressivaNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007
  • Dysregulation Of BMP4 Signaling In FOPNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2004–2006
  • Genetic Linkage Analysis By Mitotic RecombinationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2001–2002
  • Molecular Genetics Of Human BMP-4 In FOPNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1997–2001
  • Molecular Genetics Of BMP2 And 4--Fop Candidate GenesNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994–1996
  • Second International Symposium On FOPNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1995

Hospital Affiliations