Background
Kaplan, Ted Adam was born on November 30, 1961 in Miami Beach. Son of Paul Richard and Loretta (Madell) Kaplan.
Kaplan, Ted Adam was born on November 30, 1961 in Miami Beach. Son of Paul Richard and Loretta (Madell) Kaplan.
Bachelor cum laude in Bio-chemical Sciences, Harvard University, 1982; Doctor of Medicine, U. Miami School Medicine, 1986.
Intern in pediatrics, U. Miami/Jackson Memorial Children's Hospital Center, 1986-1987;
resident in pediatrics, U. Miami/Jackson Memorial Children's Hospital Center, 1987-1989;
research assistant professor department exercise science, U. Miami, since 1989. Director Children's Sports & Exercise Medicine Center, South Miami, 1989-1994. Attending physician Jackson Memorial Hospital pediatric emergency room, 1989-1997, Dade County Schools sports medicine program, 1987-1995.
Founder, director pediatric exercise medicine service and exercise laboratory U. Miami Sch.Medicine, 1989-1995, assistant professor clinical pediatrics, 1989-1996, associate professor, 1996-1997, volunteer associate professor, since 1998. Medical director Boggy Creek Gang Camp, 1995-1996. Clinical assistant professor pediatrics U. Florida College Medicine, 1995-1996.
Staff physician department pediatrics South Miami Hospital, 1989-1995, Miami Children's Hospital, 1989-1996, Sanford Pediatric Associations, since 1996. Team physician Coral Gables H.S., 1987-1995, South Miami H.S., 1990-1992, Miami Jackson H.S., 1987-1990, Seminole H.S., since 1996. Appointed member athletic advising committee Dade County School Board, 1989-1995.
Member Dade County Public Schools Health Advisory Committee, 1993-1995. Consultant Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 1990. Organizer, director cystic fibrosis exercise program Doctor's Hospital, Coral Gables, 1990.
Lecturer in field.
Assistant scoutmaster Troop 64 Boy Scouts American, 1982-1990. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics (section on adolescent health 1990-1992, section on sports medicine since 1991), American College Sports Medicine (pediatric exercise committee 1993-1997). Member American Medical Society Sports Medicine (charter), Control Florida Pediatric Society, Florida Pediatric Society, Florida Medical Association, Dade County Medical Association, North America Society Pediatric Medicine (board directors 1994-1998).
Married Lisa Nicole Sessoms, September 29, 1988. Children: Aaron Joseph, Isaac Abraham, Rivka Aviva.