Rita Kaplon

Rita Kaplon, MD

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Languages Spoken By This Provider:

English

Accepts New Patients

Telehealth Appointments Available

Laurel OB/GYN

41 Oakland Road
Suite 200
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 253-5381 Fax: (828) 253-9087

Education

Residency: Wake Forest University

Medical School: Ohio State University

Undergraduate School: Oberlin College

Hospital Affiliations

Mission Health System, including the Memorial and St. Joseph’s campuses in Asheville, NC

Dr. Rita Kaplon grew up in Johnson City, TN and has resided in Asheville, NC since the summer of 2019.

She attended Oberlin College in Ohio where she earned her B.A. in neuroscience and a minor in Chemistry. Besides excelling in her studies, she was also all conference and team captain of Oberlin’s volleyball team.

Dr. Kaplon received her medical degree at The Ohio State University in 2015 before completing her residency at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 2019.

Dr. Kaplon and her husband moved to Asheville with their toddler to join Laurel OB/GYN in 2019. She is a proud mother who keeps busy with her son in various toddler-friendly activities around Asheville and the outdoors.

Providing evidenced-based care women’s health has been a passion of Dr. Kaplon’s since her late teens. She values patient autonomy and prioritizes shared decision making with her patients, therefore, ensuring they feel empowered and aware of their health.

Outside of practicing medicine, Rita enjoys spending time with her family and friends as well as cooking and hiking.

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Hysterectomy

Dr. Kaplon is a wonderful and knowledgeable doctor. We talked and discussed my options and decided on what would be best for my issues. She did my hysterectomy and now I am not by in pain or discomfort.

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Friendly and knowledgeable service

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Virtual Visit / Telemedicine

Dr. Kaplon answered all of our questions. It was an emotional conversation and she handled it with so much empathy and reassured all of our concerns.

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Annual Exam

Dr. Kaplon is always so amazing. She’s straight to the point and very friendly. I love her as my OB-GYN doctor!

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Dr. Kaplon addressed all of my concerns with compassion and clinical expertise

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Highly professional and caring staff.

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Annual Well Woman Exam

She took her time. She listened. She checked for my complaints. She was patient.

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Dr Kaplan was covering for my doctor who was on vacation. I had never met her before but found her to be very attentive and sincere.

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Pelvic Pain

Everyone was very caring and were at as. Careful as possible not to cause any additional pain.

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Dr. Kaplon is the friendliest doctor I have ever had in any specialty practice.

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OB Care

Everyone listen to all my concerns.

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Always great Makes me very comfortable at an uncomfortable type of apt. Very knowledgeable.

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Birth Control Consultation

Dr Kaplan talked through my options with me and was very nice

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Ultrasound

Dr. Kaplon was wonderful as always but the lady who did my scan was AMAZING I absolutely loved her. She answered all of my questions clearly and she was incredibly kind! Unfortunately i can’t recall her name :(

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Ultrasound

Dr. Kaplon listened to my concerns and addressed each one, providing me with the best options

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Dr. Kaplon is the best! So knowledgeable, kind and efficient.

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I always feel heard and cared for when I have an appointment with Dr. Kaplon

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