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Dr. Barry Kaplan, MD

Dr. Barry Kaplan, MD

Neurosurgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Barry Kaplan, MD is a neurosurgeon in Hickory, NC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Florida in 1980. He is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 114 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (114 reviews)

Practice

1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 101 Hickory, NC 28602

Make an Appointment

(828) 304-2527

Dr. Kaplan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kaplan specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Kaplan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kaplan

4.4

114 ratings, 68 with a written review
5 Star
84%
84%
4 Star
1%
1%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
1%
1%
1 Star
12%
12%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Steve M – Mar 11, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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JaxLN – Jan 04, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Skibob – Mar 29, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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J.painmaker – Jan 09, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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Bonnie Aitoro – Apr 25, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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Don Thompson in Ocala, FL – Jan 18, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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STEVEN LANTINI in the villages, FL – Jan 14, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Ron Dickson in THe Villages, FL – Jul 29, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Iris Roosgers in Hernando, FL – Jul 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Richard Cunningham in The Villages, FL – Jul 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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LeeAnn in FL – Jun 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
E W in SUMMERFIELD, FL – Jun 25, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nancy Duff in Lady Lake, FL – Jun 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
George H. Appleby in The Villages, FL – Jun 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Don Trombley in Leesburg, Florida – May 13, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Rick Gilbert – Feb 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
H Gene Wiles in Pine Ridge FL – Feb 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lee in Beverly Hills Florida – Feb 26, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Improving the quality of life, specializing in the treatment of diseases in the brain and spine.

biography

Dr. Barry Kaplan, MD is a neurosurgery doctor who practices in Ocala, FL. He is 62 years old and has been practicing for 37 years. Dr. Kaplan is affiliated with Ocala Regional Medical Center, Munroe Regional Medical Center and Citrus Memorial Hospital.

  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurological Spine Surgery

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  • Shands Hospital At The University Of Florida

    Internship Hospital, 1981

  • University Of Florida

    Medical School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Kaplan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Unifour Surgical Assoicates PA1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 101 Hickory, NC 28602
    1
    DLP Medical Group LLC dba Fryecare1041 Morganton Blvd SW Lenoir, NC 28645
    2
    Frye Regional Medical Center420 N Center St Hickory, NC 28601
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Frye Regional Medical Center

      420 N Center St
      Hickory, NC 28601

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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