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  • Gastroenterology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 25 years of experience
  • MUSC Health Gastroenterology - Nexton Medical Park 5500 Front St Ste 440, Summerville, SC 29486
  • (843) 985-2529

Brief Intro

Dr. Rya Kaplan is a board-certified Gastroenterologist who brings over 17 years of experience to provide high quality comprehensive gastrointestinal care to her patients. She values explaining gastrointestinal diseases, treatments and procedures in a way that is easy for her patients to understand, with the goal of making them feel as comfortable as possible. She enjoys interacting with and educating the community in any capacity to help raise awareness and understanding of gastrointestinal illnesses and to encourage preventative care such as screening colonoscopy. Dr. Rya Kaplan did all her medical training at MUSC, including GI Fellowship, and has practiced gastroenterology in various areas of the Lowcountry. She is excited to come back to MUSC to provide gastrointestinal care to the Nexton/Summerville community, in close association with the Academic MUSC GI Division.

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Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Medical University of South Carolina - 2006

RESIDENCY

Medical University of South Carolina - 2004

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical University of South Carolina - 2000

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • 5500 Front St Ste 440, Summerville, SC 29486

Specialties Treated

  • Gastroenterology

Procedures Performed

  • Small Bowel Endoscopy
  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
  • Colonoscopy
  • Cancer 13
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 14
  • Orthopedics 27
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 19
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 25
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 28
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 14
  • Children's Hospital 5
  • Urology 24
  • Psychiatry 24
  • Geriatrics 24
  • Rehabilitation 26
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 4
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 6
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 8