Biographical summary
Tyler M. Kaplan, M.D., is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in glaucoma and cataract surgery. He attended medical school at the Chicago Medical School. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Mayo Clinic and his fellowship in glaucoma at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida.
Dr. Kaplan's clinical practice focuses on the treatment of glaucoma through medical, laser, and surgical intervention. His research interests include outcomes research, clinical trials, and device innovation in the field of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
- Cataract surgery
- Glaucoma drainage device surgery
- Goniotomy
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
- Trabeculectomy
Interests
- Efficacy of microinvasive glaucoma surgery
- Surgical outcomes studies
- Clinical trials for new glaucoma devices
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2025
Fellow - Glaucoma Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
- 2024
ResidentOphthalmology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2020
MDChicago Medical School
- 2016
BA - Biology Lake Forest College
Activities and honors
Professional memberships
- 2025 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Ophthalmology
- 2024 - present
MemberAmerican Glaucoma Society
Publications