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Dr. Alan Kaplan, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Alan Kaplan, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Rating
- 2.7 / 5 (23 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Kaplan
Dr. Alan Kaplan, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Los Angeles, California. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across a broad range of conditions, from kidney stones and urinary tract disorders to prostate health and bladder disease. Los Angeles patients benefit from his thorough diagnostic approach and commitment to evidence-based treatment. His practice serves both men and women seeking specialized urological expertise in one of the country's most diverse medical markets.
Patients see Dr. Alan Kaplan for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Prostatitis, Hematuria, Hydronephrosis, and Male Infertility. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Prostate Biopsy, Vasectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, and PSA Screening. Dr. Alan Kaplan reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Los Angeles, CA
For patients in Los Angeles, CA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Alan Kaplan is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Los Angeles area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Kaplan focuses on the full spectrum of urological conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract. His practice addresses both common concerns like urinary incontinence and kidney stones as well as more complex issues involving prostate disease and male reproductive health. Patients in the Los Angeles area turn to him for accurate diagnosis and practical, straightforward treatment plans.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Prostatitis
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Male Infertility
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- ✓ PSA Screening
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Alan Kaplan treat?
Dr. Kaplan treats a wide range of urological conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and erectile dysfunction. Both men and women are welcome as patients. If you are unsure whether your symptoms fall under urology, calling his office for a brief consultation is a good first step.
Does Dr. Kaplan see patients for prostate concerns?
Yes. Prostate health is a core part of urological practice, and Dr. Kaplan evaluates conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatitis. He can also discuss PSA screening and help patients understand their results. Men experiencing urinary urgency, weak flow, or frequent nighttime urination should consider scheduling an evaluation.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Kaplan?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a discussion of your symptoms, and any necessary physical examination or diagnostic testing. Bringing a list of current medications and prior imaging or lab results can help make the appointment more productive. Dr. Kaplan will walk you through findings and outline your treatment options before any decisions are made.
Does Dr. Kaplan perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes. Many urological procedures today can be performed with minimally invasive techniques, resulting in shorter recovery times and less discomfort. Dr. Kaplan can discuss which approach is most appropriate based on your specific condition and overall health. Ask about your options during your consultation.
How do I schedule an appointment with Dr. Kaplan in Los Angeles?
You can request an appointment through his practice directly by phone or online. Many urological visits require a referral from a primary care physician, though this depends on your insurance plan. Checking your coverage before booking can help avoid unexpected costs.
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