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Dr Elan Kaplan

MBBS FRACS

Dr Elan Kaplan

General Surgery, Endoscopy, Gastroenterology

After extensive training in Australia , Elan Kaplan has come to learn that each patient is unique requiring tailored individualised treatment. With the skill and experience he has acquired from years of training, practice, and mentorship under some of Australia’s finest surgeons Elan Kaplan strives to provide the best possible outcomes for all patients.

Elan Kaplan completed his Surgical training at the Alfred Hospital. He completed his Surgical Fellowship in 2011 on an Oesophagogastric and Upper Gastrointestinal Unit at the Peninsula Health. Elan Kaplan has published a presented a number of papers in world renowned journals and at international meetings.

Elan worked as a full time surgeon at Peninsula Health for the 2 years, during this time he treated over 2,000 patients and performed over 900 elective and emergency operations across a broad range of general surgery.

Elan Kaplan continues to attend major conferences in Australia and abroad & has continued close relationships with his colleagues. He constantly stays up to date with the developing treatments available and trends in Hernia Surgery.

Interests

  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy – Keyhole gallbladder removal
  • Gastrointestinal tract surgery including resections for malignancy
  • Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
  • Haemorrhoid banding 
  • Haemorrhoidectomy
  • Endoscopy – Gastroscopy and colonoscopy
  • Carpal tunnel release
  • Vasectomy
  • Ingrowing toe nails
  • Skin lesions, foreign bodies, and lipomas 
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Surgery for gynaecomastia
  • Lymph node biopsy
  • Temporal artery biopsy
  • Emergency Surgery procedures
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DR ELAN KAPLAN
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Holmesglen Private Hospital

ADDRESS

490 South Road, Moorabbin 3189