Anonymous
Not logged in
Talk
Contributions
Create account
Log in
Search
Editing
Gary Kaplan
From MEpedia, a crowd-sourced encyclopedia of ME and CFS science and history
Namespaces
Page
Discussion
More
More
Page actions
Read
Edit
Edit source
History
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
'''Gary E. Kaplan''',D.O.Ā is the founder and medical director of theĀ [https://kaplanclinic.com/ Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine] in McLean, VA. A pioneer and leader in the field of integrative medicine, Dr. Kaplan is one of only 19 physicians in the country to be board-certified in both Family Medicine and Pain Medicine. He is also board-certified inĀ Medical AcupunctureĀ and has studied and practicedĀ Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, Regenerative Medicine and Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kaplan is also certified by The American College for Advancement in Medicine in the practice of Chelation Therapy. He is Clinical Associate Professor of Family Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine and served on the Advisory Committee to Health and Human Services forĀ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. He has worked with the National Institutes of Health to establish acupuncture as a medically effective treatment for a range of chronic pain problems. Additionally, Dr. Kaplan has trained physicians in medical acupuncture through the Helms Institute for Medical Acupuncture, sponsored by the UCLA School of Medicine, and has written and lectured extensively on acupuncture and the integration of complementary and alternative therapies in the treatment of pain and chronic illness. In 2015 he established theĀ [https://www.brainonfire.org/ Foundation for Total Recovery]Ā in order to provide support and find a cure for all who suffer with chronic pain and depression by educating patients, building an online community of patients, doctors and researchers, partnering with leading researchers, academics and innovators, and studying data to find a baseline approach to diagnosing and curing neuroinflammation. In 2022, the Foundation co-sponsored the conference ā[https://www.brainonfire.org/autoimmune-encephalopathy-secondary-to-infectious-disease-february-9-11-2022/ Autoimmune Encephalopathy Secondary to Infectious Disease: A New Perspective on the Pathogenetic Interaction of the Immune system, Infection, Stress and Chronic Disease].ā Dr. Kaplan is the author of two books,Ā ''[https://kaplanclinic.com/resources/books/ Total Recovery: A Revolutionary New Approach to Breaking the Cycle of Pain and Depression]''Ā (Rodale, 2014) andĀ ''[https://kaplanclinic.com/resources/books/ Why You Are Still Sick, How Infections Can Break Your Immune System & How You Can Recover]Ā ''(Callanan Publishers, 2022). His work has been featured inĀ ''TIME''Ā magazine, theĀ ''Wall Street Journal'',Ā ''Fox News 5'', ABCāsĀ ''Good Morning America'', CNN News, BBC,Ā ''US News and World Report'', and NPRāsĀ ''Diane Rehm Show.Ā ''He has also written forĀ MindBodyGreen.Ā ''Washingtonian Magazine''Ā has included Dr. Kaplan in its list of the āBest Doctors in the Washington, DC Area,ā and he has received the distinction of being a āTop ratedā physician in the Northern Virginia area by Consumerās Checkbook.[[File:Gary Kaplan.png|200px|thumb|right|Source:kaplanclinic ]] ==Books== *2014, ''[https://kaplanclinic.com/resources/books/ Total Recovery: Breaking the Cycle of Chronic Pain and Depression]'' by Dr. Gary Kaplan with Donna Beech (ISBN-13: 978-1623365615). The book covers Dr. Kaplan's theory that many chronic conditions such as [[migraine]]s, [[fibromyalgia]], [[chronic fatigue syndrome]], chronic back pain, [[depression]], [[anxiety]], and [[PTSD]], is caused by a deep-rooted [[inflammation]] in the brain that can last weeks to years and includes ways to help regain health.<ref>https://www.amazon.com/Total-Recovery-Breaking-Chronic-Depression/dp/1623365619/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1489599964&sr=8-1&keywords=Gary+E.+Kaplan#reader_1623365619</ref> *2022, ''[https://kaplanclinic.com/resources/books/why-you-are-still-sick/ Why You Are Still Sick: How Infections Can Break Your Immune System & How You Can Recover]'' by Dr. Gary Kaplan with Donna Beech. This book explains a new autoimmune disease that has emerged and shows you the steps you can take to recover. The power to take charge of your own health is in your hands. These are the same techniques Dr. Gary Kaplan uses to treat autoimmune diseases at The Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine with astonishing success. ==Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee== Dr. Kaplan served as a voting member of the [[Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee]] from 10/01/13 to 5/15/15,<ref name="krafchick.com" /> and 05/15/15 to 05/15/17.<ref name="Spring, 2016" /> He has served as Chair of the Working Group. ==Notable studies== ==Talks and interviews== * ''PODCAST: [https://kaplanclinic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/HU-Gary-Kaplan.mp3 How Neuroinflammation Disrupts Your Immune System]'' "The Human Upgrade" with David Asprey * ''FEATURED PRESS:'' "[http://www.positivehealth.com/article/cfs-me/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-aka-myalgic-encephalomyelitis-me Chronic Fatigue Syndrome aka Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)]," ''Positive Health Online'', Issue 224 - August 2015 ==Online presence== *[https://kaplanclinic.com/the-kaplan-team/gary-kaplan/ The Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine] *Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaplanCenterforIntegrativeMedicine *LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-kaplan-62189862/ ==About the Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine== In 1985,Ā Dr. KaplanĀ created the [https://kaplanclinic.com/ Kaplan Center] to offer patients suffering from chronic pain and illness a moreĀ effective modelĀ of medical care. Incorporating the best elements of conventional and alternative medicine, the goal was ā and continues to be ā to provide anĀ integrative approachĀ that attends not only to a patientās physical symptoms but also addresses the root causes of an individualās pain and illness, including problems of the mind and spirit that may be contributing to the disease process. At the Kaplan Center, youāll find professional expertise, strong communication between you and your provider, and a high level of collaboration among the members of ourĀ medical teamĀ in caring for you. The result: We put you back in charge of your life and help you attain optimal health. To learn more about how the Kaplan Center physicians diagnose and care for patients with [https://kaplanclinic.com/condition/chronic-fatigue-syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome], pleaseĀ click here. Dr. Kaplan has [https://kaplanclinic.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ThePainPractitioner.pdf written] and lectured extensively on the topic of [https://kaplanclinic.com/lectures/gary-kaplan-lectures/ Central Sensitization Syndrome (CSS)], a complex neuro-physiological reaction that can cause chronic fatigue and chronic pain. ==See also== *[[Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee]] ==References== <references> <ref name="krafchick.com">{{citation | author = HHS.gov | title = Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee Roster | type = pdf | date = | url = http://www.krafchick.com/pdfs/cfsac_members.pdf }}</ref> <ref name="Spring, 2016">{{citation | author = HHS.gov | title = CFSAC Spring 2016 Webinar Meeting Minutes ā Day 1 | type = Roster | date = 2016 | url = https://www.hhs.gov/ash/advisory-committees/cfsac/meetings/2016-05-17/cfsac-spring-2016-webinar-meeting-minutes-day-1/index.html }}</ref> </references> [[Category:Researchers]] [[Category:US researchers]] [[Category:Clinicians]] [[Category:American clinicians]] [[category:Virginia clinicians]] [[Category:CFSAC members]]
Summary:
Please make sure your edits are consistent with
MEpedia's guidelines
.
By saving changes, you agree to the
Terms of use
, and you irrevocably agree to release your contribution under the
CC BY-SA 3.0 License
and the
GFDL
. You agree that a hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under the Creative Commons license.
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)
Templates used on this page:
Template:Citation
(
edit
)
Module:Citation/CS1
(
edit
)
Module:Citation/CS1/COinS
(
edit
)
Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration
(
edit
)
Module:Citation/CS1/Date validation
(
edit
)
Module:Citation/CS1/Identifiers
(
edit
)
Module:Citation/CS1/Utilities
(
edit
)
Module:Citation/CS1/Whitelist
(
edit
)
Module:No globals
(
edit
)
Navigation
Navigation
Skip to content
Main page
Browse
Become an editor
Random page
Popular pages
Abbreviations
Glossary
About MEpedia
Links for editors
Contents
Guidelines
Recent changes
Pages in need
Search
Help
Wiki tools
Wiki tools
Special pages
Page tools
Page tools
User page tools
More
What links here
Related changes
Page information
Page logs