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Office
4815 Liberty Ave
Ste 322
Pittsburgh, PA 15224Phone+1 412-578-4484Fax+1 412-578-3536
Summary
- I am a board-certified hematologist specializing in bleeding and thrombotic disorders, other benign hematologic disorders, as well as select hematologic malignancies. I have research interests in antiphospholipid syndrome, autoimmune thrombotic and hemorrhagic disorders,atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), novel adjunctive therapies in von Willebrand's disease, and the innovative use of new hemostatic agents in select bleeding disorders.
Education & Training
- Temple University Hospital-Fox Chase Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1994 - 1998
- Graduate Hospital,Philadelphia1993 - 1994
- Graduate HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1990
- Hahnemann University HospitalMAHP, 1984 - 1986
- University of RochesterB.A., Biology, Spanish, 1978 - 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- CT State Medical License 2000 - 2001
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Samuel Levit M.D. Award for Outstanding Clinical Skills and Humanitarianism in the Care of Medical Patients Drexel University Medical College (Hahnemann), 1990
- Hahnemann University Award for Overall Academic Excellence Hahnemann Hospital Association, 1990
- Distinguished Academic Performance in Medicine Drexel University Medical College (Hahnemann), 1990
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Anti-PF4 ELISA-Negative, SRA-Positive Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia.Abraham Attah, Chelsea Peterson, Max Jacobs, Rama Bhagavatula, Deep Shah
Hematology Reports. 2024-05-09 - Cyclic Thrombocytopenia in the Setting of Intracranial Hemorrhage: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge.Ryan Sweeney, Maitreyee Rai, Harmeet Kharoud, Rama Bhagavatula, Robert Kaplan
Journal of Hematology. 2023-10-01 - 9 citationsCOVID-19 mRNA-1273 vaccine induces production of vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia antibodies.Anand Padmanabhan, Adam J Kanack, Robert B Kaplan, Swathi Sangli
American Journal of Hematology. 2022-06-01
Journal Articles
- Successful Plasma Exchange Combined with Rituximab Therapy in Aggressive APS-related Cutaneous NecrosisCosta R, Fazal S, Kaplan R, Spero J, Costa R, Clin Rheumatology, 6/17/2010
- Preoperative Management of a Patient with Hypoprothrombinemia-Lupus Anticoagulant SyndromeRaflores M., Kaplan R., Spero J, Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 1/1/2007
- Treatment of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia with Outpatient AzacitidineSudan N, Rossetti, JM, Shadduck RK, Latsko J, Lech JA, Kaplan R, Kennedy M, Gryn JF, Faroun Y and Lister J, American Cancer Society,Wiley Interscience, 1/1/2006
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Abstracts/Posters
- In-Hospital Complications and Outcomes of Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Multiple Myeloma Patients Older Than 65-Years Old in the United States: National Inpa...Robert B. Kaplan, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- Response to Azacitidine in patients with Secondary Myelodysplastic SyndromeAbdulhaq H, Rossetti JM, Shadduck RK, Lister J, Lech J, Kaplan R, Kennedy M, Latsko J, Kramer W, Journal of Clinical Oncology, 6/1/2006
- Response and Tolerability of a 5-day Azacitidine Schedule in Patients with Myelodysplastic SyndromeAbdulhaq H, Rossetti JM, Shadduck RK, Lister J, Lech JA, Kaplan R, Kennedy M, American Society of Clinical Oncology 2006 Annual Meeting, 1/1/2006
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Lectures
- The Risk Factors of the Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients with Hematologic Malignancies in the United States: National Inpatient Sample Analysis, 2011-20152018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
- Pharmacologic Approaches to the Management of Venous Thromboembolic Diseases and Heparin-Induced ThrombocytopeniaBuffalo, New York - 4/4/2007
- Advances in Anticoagulation for the Management of Venous Thromboembolic Disease and Heparin-Induced ThrombocytopeniaJohnstown, Pennsylvania - 10/11/2006
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Press Mentions
- A Local Man Developed a Rare Case of Blood Clots and Died After Getting the Moderna VaccineJuly 1st, 2021
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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