Dr. Kaplan graduated from University of Florida in 1998 with a bachelors of science majoring in zoology. He then attended the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, where he graduated in 2003. Thereafter, he received his Podiatric surgical training at The Mount Sinai Hospital, at which time he became Chief Resident. He joined Family Footcare Group in 2006.
Appointments/Affiliations:
Attending Staff, Garnet Health Medical Center, Catskills
Attending Staff, Garnet Health Medical Center, Middletown
Surgeon, Hudson Valley Ambulatory Surgery Center
Consulting Staff, Valley View Nursing Home
Attending Staff, Orange Regional Woundcare Center
Education:
Commack High School (1990-1994)
University of Florida, Bachelor of Science (1994-1998)
New York College of Podiatric Medicine (1999-2003)
Training:
PM&S 36 – Three Year Podiatric Medical and Surgical Residency at The Mount Sinai Hospital New York (2003-2006)
36 Month Surgical and Medical Residency Program
General medical rotations including: Internal Medicine, Dermatology, Infectious Disease, Radiology, Emergency Medicine, Pathology, Psychiatry and Anesthesia
Surgical Rotations including: Vascular Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Podiatric Surgery
Extensive Training in all aspects of foot and ankle surgery with a balanced emphasis on forefoot, midfoot, rearfoot and ankle procedures
Training at The Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens, The Mount Sinai Hospital of New York, Elmurst Hospital, Queens Hospital Center, Multiple Clinics, Surgery Centers and Private offices
Chief Resident (2005-2006)
State Licensure/Qualifications:
New York State Podiatry License # N006105
Board Certified in Foot Surgery (August 2012)
Board Qualified in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery (August 2006)
Certificates and Honors:
Undergraduate:
Deans list (1997)
Social Director, Student Chapter Pre-Med AMSA (1996-1998)
Service Chair and Rush Chair, Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity (1997-1998)
Teaching Assistant, Exceptional People (1998)
Professional College:
Deans list (2000, 2001,2002,2003)
NYCPM Scholarship (2000, 2001,2002,2003)
J.T. Tai Scholarship (2002)
Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities Award (2002)
Certificate of Appreciation from the United States Army (2002)
Pi Delta – National Podiatric Honor Society
Pi Mu Delta – National Podiatric Service Society
Other scholarships/Awards
Professional Associations:
Member, American Podiatic Medical Association (2006-present)
Member, New York State Podiatric Medical Association (2006-present)
Diplomate, American Board Of Podiatric Surgery (2012-present)
Referee Administrator, Mamakating/Monticello AYSO Soccer League (2010-2011)
Safety Director, Mamakating/Monticello AYSO Soccer League (2012-present)
Race Gate Keeper, Holiday Mountain Ski Club (2011-present)
Committee Member, Elementary Task Force Monticello Board of Education (2013)
Board Member, Temple Sholom, Monticello NY (2013-present)
Publications and Manuscripts:
Caselli, Mark, Gagne, A, and Kaplan, E.: Ice Hockey Injuries: How to Maximize Treatment Results. Podiatry Today 15(8):84-86, August 2002
McAleer, Jody, Kaplan,E, and Persich,G, and Axman,W : A Prospective Randomized Study Evaluating the Time Efficiency of the Versajet Hydrosurgery System and Traditional Wound Debridement (Presented as poster presentation at ACFAS 2006)
McAleer, Jody, Kaplan, E, Persich,G: Concentrated Thrombocyte Derived Growth Factors Application as a Modality for Healing Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds (Presented as poster presentation at ACFAS 2005)
McAleer, Jody, Kaplan, E, Persich,G: Efficacy of Concentrated Autologous Platelet Derived Growth Factors in Patients With Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds. J. Am. Podiatr. Med. Assoc. 2006 96:482-488
McAleer, Jody, Sharma, S, Kaplan, E, Persich, G: Use of Autologous Platelet Concentrate in a Chronic Non-healing Lower Extremity Wound. Advances in Skin and Wound Care 19(7):354-362, September 2006
Kaplan, Eric , McAleer, J, Anarella, J: A Novel Approach to ORIF of Lisfranc’s Fracture Dislocation using the Kompressor implant (Presented as poster presentation at ACFAS 2006)
