Overview
George Kaptain is a Neurosurgery provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kaptain is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 907, Hackensack, NJ 7601.
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. George J. Kaptain
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George J. Kaptain?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George J. Kaptain by calling their office at 201-342-2550. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George J. Kaptain a top-rated expert for Posterior Fossa Tumor?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George J. Kaptain is classified as an Distinguished expert for Posterior Fossa Tumor, 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. George J. Kaptain specialize in?
While Dr. George J. Kaptain is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Glioblastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. George J. Kaptain participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. George J. Kaptain has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Posterior Fossa Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. George J. Kaptain's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. George J. Kaptain accept my insurance?
Dr. George J. Kaptain accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 201-342-2550 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Kaptain isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Kaptain isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Kaptain isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Kaptain isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Kaptain isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Kaptain isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Advanced
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Kaptain isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Kaptain isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Kaptain isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Kaptain isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- DeliriumDr. Kaptain isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Kaptain isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Kaptain isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- ApoplexyDr. Kaptain isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Kaptain isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Balloon SinuplastyDr. Kaptain isExperienced. Learn about Balloon Sinuplasty.
- Binder's SyndromeDr. Kaptain isExperienced. Learn about Binder's Syndrome.