Carolyn Ruth Kaplan, MD
Cirriculum Vitae
| 2015-present | Owner, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Group |
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Faculty Appointments
| 2000-2015 | Director, In Vitro Fertilization, Georgia Reproductive Specialists |
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| 1998-present | Assistant Clinical Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics Emory University School of Medicine |
| 1993- 1998 | Assistant Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics Emory University School of Medicine |
| 1996-1997 | Director, In Vitro Fertilization Center for Reproductive Medicine and Fertility The Emory Clinic, Inc. |
| 1990-1993 | Assistant Clinical Professor UCLA School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 1989-1993 | Attending Staff Santa Monica Hospital Santa Monica, California |
| 1989-1993 | Attending Staff St. John's Hospital Santa Monica, California |
| 1990-1993 | Provisional Staff Century City Hospital Los Angeles, California |
| 1987-1989 | Assistant Clinical Instructor Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Texas |
Affiliations
| Northside Hospital, Atlanta |
| Georgia DeKalb Medical Center, Decatur |
| Georgia Piedmont Hospital |
Personal Data
| Address | 3193 Howell Mill Road NW Suite 209 Atlanta, GA 30327 |
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| Telephone | (404) 370-1817 |
| Facsimile | (404) 591-8909 |
| E-mail Address | info@REIGeorgia.com |
| Birth Date | June 22, 1957 |
| Birth Place | Dallas, Texas |
Certifications and Licensures
Georgia Medical License: 37844
| 1990 | American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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| 1992 | American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology |
| 2000 | Re-certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 2000 | Re-certification in Reproductive Endocrinology |
| 2001 to present | Yearly Maintenance of Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 2001 to present | Yearly Maintenance of Certification in Reproductive Endocrinology |
Education
| 1974-1979 | University of Texas at Austin, Degree: BA |
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| 1979-1983 | M.D.: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas Dallas, Texas |
Post Graduate
| 1983-1987 | Residency - Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Texas |
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| 1987-1989 | Fellowship - Reproductive Endocrinology Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Texas |
Specialty Board
Reproductive Endocrinology: 1992
Manuscript Reviewer
| 1992-2003 | Adhoc Reviewer, Fertility and Sterility |
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Organizations
| 1990 to present | Member - Society for Reproductive Endocrinologists |
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| 1990 to present | Fellow - American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| 2013 to present | Member – Society for Reproductive Immunology |
| 1987 to present | Member - American Society for Reproductive Medicine |
| 1985 to present | Member - American Medical Women's Association |
| 1985 to present | Member - American Medical Association |
| 1995-2004 | Member - Georgia Chapter of RESOLVE Advisory Board |
| 1994 to present | Member - Atlanta OB-GYN Society |
| 1997 | Member - Poster Committee 1997 ASRM Meeting on Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Reproductive Laboratory Technologies |
| 1989-1997 | Member - Los Angeles County Medical Women's Association |
| 1993-1997 | Member - Los Angeles County Medical Society |
Grants and Contracts
| Source of Support: | Wyeth-Ayerst |
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| Project Title: | Heart and Estrogen-Progestin Replacement Study in Gynecology (HERS) |
| Co-Principal Investigator: | Carolyn Kaplan, M.D. |
| Project Period: | 7/1/95 - 12/31/98 |
| Source of Support: | Wyeth-Ayerst |
| Project Title: | An Open Label MultiCenter Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safetyof a 21 Day Monophasic Oral Contraceptive Preparation of Levonorgestrel 100 mg and Ethinyl Estradiol 20 mg |
| Principal Investigator: | Carolyn Kaplan, M.D. |
| Project Period: | 8/19/94 - 3/31/97 |
Presentations
| March 2014 | Moderator, World Symposium on Endometriosis Endometriomas, Endometriosis and Reproductive Outcomes. Atlanta, Georgia |
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| March 2014 | Kennesaw State University School of Nursing: Women and Health Infertility Update. Atlanta, Georgia |
| Aug 2011 | DeKalb Medical, CME Presentation: Fertility Preservation in Cancer Patients: New Options for Women. Atlanta, Georgia |
| June 2011 | Invited speaker, MEGA Family Project: Getting Pregnant After 30. Atlanta, Georgia |
| May 2008 | Atlanta Medical Center, Grand Rounds: Hormone Replacement Therapy |
| April 2008 | Oncology Nurses Association, Athens, GA: Cancer and Fertility Preservation |
| July 2007 | Atlanta Medical Center, Grand Rounds: Osteoporosis Update |
| Nov 2006 | Atlanta Medical Center, Grand Rounds: Ultrasound in Reproductive Medicine |
| April 2005 | Atlanta Medical Center, Grand Rounds: Hysterosalpingogram |
| July 2004 | Atlanta Medical Center, Grand Rounds: Basic Infertility Evaluation |
| April 2003 | Atlanta Medical Center, Grand Rounds: Osteoporosis and Hormone Therapy |
| July 2002 | Atlanta Medical Center, Grand Rounds: Ovulation Induction |
| March, July 2001 | Atlanta Medical Center, Grand Rounds: Hormone Replacement |
| July 13, 1999 | Emory University, Internal Medicine Board Review Course, Gonadal Disorders. Atlanta, Georgia |
| Dec 12, 1998 | Emory University, Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry Estrogen Agonists and Antagonists. Atlanta, Georgia |
| Nov 24, 1998 | Dekalb General Hospital, Low Dose Oral Contraceptives Risks and Benefits. Atlanta, Georgia |
| April 23, 1998 | Emory University, Osteoporosis & Bone Densitometry Estrogen Agonists and Antagonists. Atlanta, Georgia |
| Dec 13, 1997 | Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia Osteoporosis & Bone Densitometry: Estrogen (How To Dose, Progestins, Tamoxifen, New Estrogen) |
| Sept 23, 1997 | Osler Institute, Dunwoody, Georgia, Obstetrics and Gynecology Board Review Course. Prolactin Disorders |
| Sept 18, 1997 | Invited speaker to Nursing Perspectives XVII, Helen, Georgia The New Low Dose Oral Contraceptives and Postpartum Use |
| Aug 20, 1997 | Emory University School of Nursing, Laparoscopic Procedures Relating to Infertility |
| May 15, 1997 | Gwinnett Hospital System, Department of Family Practice: Hormone Replacement Therapy in 1997 |
| May 3, 1997 | Invited speaker to Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, Osteoporosis & Bone Density: Estrogen & Bone Density |
| March 12, 1997 | Invited speaker to Temple Sinai, Atlanta, Georgia: Ask the Doctor |
| Feb 4, 1997 | Invited speaker to Georgia Baptist Medical Center, Fayette, Georgia: Hormone Replacement Therapy |
| Jan 21, 1997 | Invited speaker to RESOLVE of Georgia Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia Indications, Actions and Side Effects of Infertility Drugs: What to Expect |
| April 10, 1996 | OB/GYN Resident Conference, Georgia Baptist Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia Anovulation and Clomiphene Citrate Therapy |
| March 4-12, 1996 | Invited speaker to the Twenty-first Annual Snow Job in Gynecology and Obstetrics "Contemporary Approach to the Infertility Couple" and "Ovulation Induction for the 90's" |
| Nov 2-7, 1996 | Invited speaker for American Society of Reproductive Medicine 51st Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts Postgraduate Course: Osteoporosis: New Diagnostic Techniques and Treatment Modalities |
| Sept 22, 1995 | Invited speaker to Southern Saw Service, L.P. Visiting Nurse Health System, Atlanta, Georgia Lunch and Learn Program: Hormone Replacement Therapy |
| Nov 5-11, 1994 | Invited speaker for American Fertility Society 50th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas Roundtable Combination Medical Surgical Therapy for Endometriosis |
| Oct 6-8, 1994 | Invited speaker to Association of Reproductive Health Professionals 31st Annual Meeting Reproductive Health '94: The Continuing Clinical Challenge Atlanta, Georgia Advances in Assisted Reproductive Technology |
| March 18, 1993 | Invited speaker to Public Education Meeting, Santa Monica Hospital, SantaMonica, California Postmenopausal Pregnancy |
| Oct 2-3, 1992 | Invited speaker to the UCLA Operative Laparoscopy Course: Instrumentation and Operating Room Organization |
| May 7, 1992 | Invited speaker to Public Education Meeting, Santa Monica Hospital Santa Monica, California: Oocyte Donation and Postmenopausal Pregnancy |
| Jan 1992 | Invited speaker to the Los Angeles chapter of RESOLVE: Infertility Surgery |
| Nov 1991 | Resident Teaching Conference, Santa Monica Hospital Family Practice Residency: The Infertility Evaluation |
| Jan 1990 | Invited speaker to the Los Angeles Endometriosis Association: New Advances in Treating Endometriosis |
Publications
| 1 | Sills ES, Conway SC, Kaplan CR, Perloe M, Tucker MJ: First successful case of in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer with venom immunotherapy for hymenoptera sting allergy. Clin Mol Allergy. 2004 Oct 19;2(1):11. | |
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| 2 | Sills ES, Perloe M, Kaplan CR, Tucker MJ: Laparoscopic approach to an uncommon adnexal neoplasm associated with infertility: serous cystadenofibroma of the fallopian tube. J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc. 2003 Nov;10(4):545-7. | |
| 3 | Sills ES, Perloe M, Kaplan CR, Schlegel PN, Palermo GD: Bilateral orchiectomy for the surgical treatment of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome: patient outcome after 1 year of follow-up. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2003 Jun;13(3):193-7. | |
| 4 | Sills ES, Sweitzer CL, Morton PC, Perloe M, Kaplan CR, Tucker MJ: Dizygotic twin delivery following in vitro fertilization and transfer of thawed blastocysts cryopreserved at day 6 and 7. Fertil Steril. 2003 Feb;79(2):424-7. | |
| 5 | Sills ES, Perloe M, Kaplan CR, Sweitzer CL, Morton PC, Tucker MJ: Case Report: Uncomplicated pregnancy and normal singleton delivery after surgical excision of heterotopic (cornual) pregnancy following in vitro fertilization/embryo transfer. Abstract Volume 266 Issue 3 (2002) pp 181-184. Springer Link: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics DOI 10.1007/s00404-001-0266-3. | |
| 6 | Sills, ES, Sholes TE, Perloe M, Kaplan CR, Davis JG, Tucker MJ: Characterization of a novel receptor mutation A!T at exon 4 in complete androgen insensitivity syndrome and a carrier sibling via bidirectional polymorphism sequence analysis. Int J Mol Med. 2002 Jan; 9(1):45-8. | |
| 7 | Sills ES, Perloe M, Tucker MJ, Kaplan CR, Genton MG, Schattman GL: Diagnostic and treatment characteristics of polycystic ovary syndrome: descriptive measurements of patient perception and awareness from 657 confidential self-reports. BMC Womens Health. 2001;1(1):3. | |
| 8 | Chapter in: Operative Techniques in Gynecologic Surgery: Conservative Surgery for Endometriosis; David L. Olive, M.D., editor, Vol. 2, No. 2, April 1997. | |
| 9 | Carolyn R. Kaplan, M.D. Workup of Infertility: Diagnosis and Treatment of Anovulation. The Female Patient, March 1996, 21:35-42. | |
| 10 | Foreword In: Making the Estrogen Decision. Gretchen Henkel (author) RGA Publishing Group, Inc., 1992. | |
| 11 | Hill DL, Kuyt F, Vogel M, Kaplan C: Delivered twins from electroejaculation and tubal embryo transfer. J In Vitro Fert Embryo Transfer 8:196-298, 1991. | |
| 12 | Kaplan CR, Koong MK, Olive DL, Riehl RM, Burns WN, Groff TR and Schenken RS: Effects of clomiphene citrate and leuprolide acetate on luteal-phase hyperprolactinemia during ovarian stimulation with menopausal gonadotropins. J In Vitro Fert Embryo Transfer 8:308-313, 1991. | |
| 13 | Kaplan CR, Groff TR and Olive DL: Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome following a leuprolide-human menopausal gonadotropin GIFT cycle. Infertility 12:127-132, 1990. | |
| 14 | Kaplan CR and Schenken RS: Endocrine Physiology. In: The Female Breast and Its Disorders: Essentials of Diagnosis and Management. Mitchell GA and Bassett L (Ed.), Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1990, 22-44. | |
| 15 | Kaplan CR, Eddy CA, Olive DL and Schenken RS: Effect of ovarian endometriosis on ovulation in rabbits. Am J Obstet Gynecol 160:40-44, 1989. | |
| 16 | Kaplan CR, Olive DL, Sabella V, Asch RH, Balmaceda JP, Riehl RM, Groff TR, Burns WN and Schenken RS: Gamete intrafallopian transfer versus superovulation with intrauterine insemination for the treatment of infertility. J In Vitro Fert Embryo Transfer 6:298-304. 1989. | |
| 17 | Kaplan CR. Kaplan CR and Schenken RS: Combination medical and surgical treatment. In: Endometriosis: Contemporary Concepts in Clinical Management. Schenken RS (Ed.). JB Lippincott Co.. Philadelphia. 1989. 279-292. |