Overview
Louis Caplan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Caplan is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 110 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Caplan is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Louis R. Caplan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Louis R. Caplan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Louis R. Caplan by calling their office at 617-632-8911. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Louis R. Caplan a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Louis R. Caplan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Stroke, 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. Louis R. Caplan specialize in?
While Dr. Louis R. Caplan is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Transient Global Amnesia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Louis R. Caplan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Louis R. Caplan has published 109 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Louis R. Caplan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Louis R. Caplan accept my insurance?
Dr. Louis R. Caplan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-632-8911 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- StrokeDr. Caplan isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Caplan isDistinguished. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Advanced
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- HeadacheDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Headache.
- Herpes Simplex EncephalitisDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- Transient Global AmnesiaDr. Caplan isAdvanced. Learn about Transient Global Amnesia.
- Experienced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- AngioplastyDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- ApoplexyDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- DysarthriaDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- EncephalitisDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- EpilepsyDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Essential TremorDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- FaintingDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD)Dr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD).
- Gaucher DiseaseDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Gaucher Disease.
- Gaucher Disease Type 2Dr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 2.
- Gaucher Disease Type 3Dr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 3.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- HemiplegiaDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- HydrocephalusDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Mal De Debarquement SyndromeDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Mal De Debarquement Syndrome.
- Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
- Memory LossDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MigraineDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.
- Movement DisordersDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Neurotoxicity SyndromesDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Neurotoxicity Syndromes.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Premenstrual Dysphoric DisorderDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.
- SeizuresDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Susac SyndromeDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Susac Syndrome.
- ThrombectomyDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- VasoconstrictionDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Vasoconstriction.
- Vertebral Artery DissectionDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Vertebral Artery Dissection.
- VertigoDr. Caplan isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.