Rachel Kaplan, MD

Provider in Charleston, SC
Specialties:Cardiology - Electrophysiology
Gender:Female
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Rachel Miriam Kaplan, MD

Dr Rachel Kaplan specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders (cardiac electrophysiology). She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois and her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr Kaplan completed her internal medicine residency, cardiology fellowship, and cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at Northwestern. During her medical training, she also received a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation degree from Northwestern University. She has published extensively in the area of atrial fibrillation management, with a focus on risk estimation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. Dr Kaplan's clinical interests focus on comprehensive atrial fibrillation management including cryoballoon ablation and left atrial appendage occlusion as well as complex left atrial arrhythmias. She is also interested in supraventricular tachycardia. Outside of work, Dr Kaplan is an accomplished musician and clarinetist.

Board Certifications: Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology
Clinical Areas of Interest
  • Atrial fibrillation management
  • Complex left atrial arrhythmias
  • Cryoballoon ablation
  • Left atrial appendage occlusion
  • Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
Education
  • Fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
  • Residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
  • Medical School at Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

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My Offices

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    MUSC Health North Area Medical Pavilion
    8992 University Blvd
    North Charleston, SC 29406
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    Tuesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Wednesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Thursday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Friday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed
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