Richard Kaplan, M.D., is a pediatric anesthesiologist at Children's National Hospital and the Division Chief of Anesthesiology, Sedation, and Perioperative Medicine. He has been practicing at Children’s National for more than 20 years. Dr. Kaplan is nationally and internationally recognized as a leader in pediatric anesthesiology, with expertise in a variety of specialized areas, including education, malignant hyperthermia and pediatric sedation.

Education & Training

B.S., Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, (1967-1971)
M.D., Medicine, SUNY Upstate, Syracuse, NY, (1971-1975)
Internship, Internal Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, (1975-1976)
Residency, Anesthesiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, (1976-1979)
Fellowship, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, (1979-1980)

The Children's Research Institute

Richard Fred Kaplan, M.D.

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Division Chief, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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