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Dr. Louis Caplan, MD

Neurology* Age 87
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Dr. Louis Caplan, MD is a Neurologist in Boston, MA.
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Dr. Louis Caplan, MD

Neurology* Age 87
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
62 years of experience
Dr. Louis Caplan, MD is a Neurologist in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. Caplan graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1962 and completed a residency at Boston City Hospital, Harvard Medical School.Dr. Louis Caplan, MD is a Neurologist in Boston, MA and has 62 years experience. Dr. Caplan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Caplan has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Caplan received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Caplan's office accepts new patients. Dr. Caplan also speaks Spanish. Dr. Caplan is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
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Aural Migraine
Migraine
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Ataxia
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Autonomic Disorders
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Concussion
Cranial Trauma
Dizziness
Embolic Stroke
Epilepsy
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Gait Abnormality
Headache
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Myelopathy
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Syncope
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Tension Headache
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Visual Field Defects
Alzheimer's Disease
Aneurysm
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Anterior Horn Disease
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Aneurysm
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Central Pain Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Chronic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diplopia
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Drug Induced Dystonia
Dystonia
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Encephalomyelopathy
Essential Tremor
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Herniated Disc
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Meningitis
Moyamoya Disease
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelitis
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Myoclonus
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinsonism
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Polyneuropathy
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Stroke
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Temporal Arteritis
Tic Disorders
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vagus Nerve Disorder
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Acute Stroke Therapy With Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Nerve Conduction Studies
Neurological Testing
Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Stroke Prevention
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Cigna
  • UniCare
  • Humana
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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Tufts PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 632-8911
  2. 2 Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
    200 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 632-8917

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Sep 10, 2024
Dr. Caplan has saved my life on three occasions where I came to BI unable to walk, talk, ... I started with BI 40 years ago with cavernous hemangiomas throughout my brain and Dr. Caplan has guided my lifestyle and habits throughout the years. He is very thorough, practical and knowledgeable.
Deirdre WBM — Sep 10, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    1962
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Neurology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Boston Medical Center
    1963
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston City Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Harvard
    1970
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Louis Caplan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Caplan's profile.

Dr. Caplan frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Louis Caplan, MD is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Louis Caplan, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA