

Oncology
Lawrence Kaplan, MD
Hematology Oncology
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Lawrence D. Kaplan, a hematologist-oncologist, directs UCSF's lymphoma program. He is an international leader in the treatment of lymphoma and HIV-associated lymphoma.In his research, Kaplan is particularly interested in developing new treatments for lymphoma and the HIV-related form of this cancer.Kaplan earned his medical degree at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He completed a residency in medicine at Boston Medical Center and completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- Fellowship: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (1985)
- Residency: Boston Medical Center (1983)
- Internship: Boston Medical Center (1981)
- Medical School: University of California Los Angeles (1980)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2007-2026 (20 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Medical Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
Cancer SurvivorshipChemotherapy
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Health
- UCSF Medical Center
Experience
45+ years in practice