
Overview
Dr. Caplan specializes in the treatment of cerebrovascular disorders of the brain, head, neck and spine, such as aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, moyamoya disease, carotid artery stenosis and stroke. He is dual fellowship trained in both open cerebrovascular neurosurgery and endovascular neurosurgery, allowing him to offer patients the full spectrum of the latest surgical and endovascular techniques in treating these diseases. Dr. Caplan also focuses on treating acoustic neuromas and other tumors of the skull base, including meningiomas. Dr. Caplan graduated with honors from the Johns Hopkins University with a degree in neuroscience, where he spent time in the Hunterian Neurological Surgery Research Laboratory. He then earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Johns Hopkins, along with fellowships in cerebrovascular neurosurgery and endovascular neurosurgery, also at Johns Hopkins. He then completed an additional fellowship in endovascular neurosurgery at the University of Miami before returning to join the Johns Hopkins faculty.
Dr. Caplan is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
Dr. Caplan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 141 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Caplan is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, Baltimore, MD 21287
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.
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Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Mark Luciano is the director of the Johns Hopkins Hydrocephalus and Cerebral Fluid Center. A renowned leader in treating hydrocephalus, Dr. Luciano is distinguished both nationally and internationally for his research and educational and clinical work in neuroendoscopy. Dr. Luciano treats adults with hydrocephalus, pseudotumor cerebri, intracranial hypotension, Chiari malformations, and cerebral and spinal cysts. He has significant expertise treating children and adults with cerebrospinal fluid leaks and congenital disorders. Among his accomplishments in neuroscience research and biomedical engineering are his investigation of the cerebrovascular response to hydrocephalus and the invention of a unique device for control of intracranial pressure (ICP) pulsatility to increase blood flow. His National Institutes of Health-funded studies have explored prolonged compression and hypoxia in the brain as a result of hydrocephalus, as well as the interaction between cerebrospinal fluid and vascular systems. Dr. Luciano is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Stent Placement. Dr. Luciano is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Luciano is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Henry Brem is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Brem is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliosarcoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Osteotomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Brem is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Brem is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Chetan Bettegowda is the director of the Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery. He offers comprehensive treatments for adult patients with benign and malignant brain tumors, specializing in the treatment of patients with primary brain tumors such as gliomas, meningiomas and pituitary tumors. He performs both open surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with metastatic tumors to the brain, and also provides stereotactic radiosurgery for other neurological disorders, including spinal tumors, trigeminal neuralgia and skull-base tumors. Dr. Bettegowda is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Bettegowda is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bettegowda is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Justin M. Caplan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Justin M. Caplan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Justin M. Caplan by calling their office at 410-955-6406. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Justin M. Caplan a top-rated expert for Brain Aneurysm?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Justin M. Caplan is classified as an Elite expert for Brain Aneurysm, 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. Justin M. Caplan specialize in?
While Dr. Justin M. Caplan is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Justin M. Caplan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Justin M. Caplan has published 141 articles and abstracts on conditions like Brain Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. Justin M. Caplan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Justin M. Caplan accept my insurance?
Dr. Justin M. Caplan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-955-6406 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Brain AneurysmDr. Caplan isElite. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Distinguished
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Caplan isDistinguished. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Caplan isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Caplan isDistinguished. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- SchwannomaDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Schwannoma.
- StrokeDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- ThrombectomyDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Experienced
- Amaurosis FugaxDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Amaurosis Fugax.
- ApoplexyDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial Calcification of InfancyDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Calcification of Infancy.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cerebral Artery Bypass SurgeryDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
- DeliriumDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- GastrostomyDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HydrocephalusDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- MeningiomaDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- PHACE SyndromeDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about PHACE Syndrome.
- PicaDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Pica.
- SeizuresDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Spinal TumorDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Tumor.
- Stent PlacementDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.
- Vein of Galen AneurysmDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Vein of Galen Aneurysm.
- Wyburn-Mason SyndromeDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.


