Alexander Kaplan, MD
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Alexander Kaplan, MD

(he/him)
  • Internal Medicine
Average rating: 4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
Beverly Hills Wilshire Primary & Specialty Care |
8641 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 115 Beverly Hills, CA 90211

About

Dr. Kaplan is a fellow in the LGBTQIA+ Health program at UCLA for 2025-2026. He earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School where he held leadership roles in multiple LGBTQIA+ student organizations and developed a curriculum aimed at advancing health advocacy for LGBTQIA+ communities. While in medical school, he was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society and was selected as Peer Mentor of the Year. Dr. Kaplan completed internal medicine residency at Emory University School of Medicine in the Primary Care Track, with additional training in HIV care through the HIV Area of Distinction. His research focused on disparities in access to long-acting injectable cabotegravir (LAI-CAB) pre-exposure prophylaxis, and he developed peer education lectures on DoxyPEP, LAI-CAB, and preventive care for gender-diverse patients.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2025

Residency

Internal Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, 2025

Degree

MD, University of Massachuetts Chan Medical School, 2022

Recognitions

Locations

UCLA Health Wilshire Beverly Hills
West Los Angeles

Beverly Hills Wilshire Primary & Specialty Care

Internal Medicine| Family Medicine| Rheumatology
+7 more specialties

Areas of Focus

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Gold Humanism Honor Society

Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
39 total ratings | 6 reviews
5.0
Thorough, transparent, respectful, took concerns seriously, not in a rush
5.0
DR. KAPLAN WAS GREAT! HE EXAMINED ME AND GAVE ME OPTIONS FOR MY HEALTH
5.0
Dr. Kaplan was incredible! He was very receptive to my questions and needs and was fantastic with my preferred name and pronouns. And provided an overall a good and welcoming experience, much better than I’ve had with another doctor in the past on similar topics.
5.0
He is caring, patient and thorough
5.0
Excellent care