Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

David Caplan is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Caplan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dysgraphia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in MA

Hospital Affiliations

Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -
North Shore Medical Center -
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Community Health Options
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Neighborhood
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

The Center for the Neurobiology of Language Recovery (CNLR)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David Caplan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. David Caplan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. David Caplan by calling their office at 617-726-2273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. David Caplan a top-rated expert for Primary Progressive Aphasia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David Caplan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Primary Progressive Aphasia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David Caplan specialize in?

While Dr. David Caplan is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dysgraphia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. David Caplan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David Caplan has published 54 articles and abstracts on conditions like Primary Progressive Aphasia. You can view a list of Dr. David Caplan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David Caplan accept my insurance?

Dr. David Caplan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-726-2273 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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