Global Directory of Who’s Who Honors Richard W. Kaplan, MD, DDS for Excellence in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Mar 25, 2026
Palm Beach Gardens, FL — The Global Directory of Who’s Who proudly recognizes Richard W. Kaplan, MD, DDS, a distinguished Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Specialist, for his exceptional expertise and dedication to patient care. Dr. Kaplan is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and holds the rare distinction of being both a licensed physician and dentist in the state of Florida, reflecting his comprehensive training and advanced qualifications within his specialty.
Dr. Kaplan began his professional journey at the University of Witwatersrand Dental School in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. He later pursued his Doctor of Medicine (MD) at the University of Miami, further expanding his clinical expertise. His postgraduate training included a general surgery internship at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, followed by a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. He also completed specialized fellowship training in facial deformities at Jackson Memorial Hospital, gaining advanced experience in complex facial reconstruction and corrective procedures.
Dr. Kaplan maintains active memberships with leading professional organizations, including the Florida Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. His commitment to compassionate and high-quality care has earned him multiple honors, including the Patients’ Choice Award (2011–2013) and Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2011–2012) as well as The Doctors Doctor award. He is affiliated with several prominent medical centers, including Chief of Surgery for 7 years at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Good Samaritan Medical Center, and Jupiter Medical Center, where he continues to provide expert surgical care to patients throughout the Palm Beach region.
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