Richard Edward Caplan MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine
Overview of Dr. Caplan
Dr. Richard Caplan is a general surgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Houston Methodist Hospital and St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 37 years. Dr. Caplan accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 158 doctors at Houston Methodist Hospital and one of 99 doctors at St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center who specialize in General Surgery. He has 2 publications and 1 citing.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1985
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1980 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Solution Series EHR, e-MDs, 2011-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Injury and violence in the context of sustainable development: The first Bethune Round Table in Africa, Bethune Round Table 2024, Conference on Global Surgery, May 16-...Ronald Lett, Kidist Bartolomeos, Ryan Lett, Tsegazeab Laeke, Abenezer Tirsit
Canadian Journal of Surgery. Journal Canadien De Chirurgie. 2024-10-29 - 1 citationsHemangioma of the male breast: Presentation after thorn injury.Ali Imran Alwani, Mary R. Schwartz, Barrett C. Riddle, Richard Caplan, Lewis L Ware
BJR Case Reports. 2021-01-13
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPOMultiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Network Health Plan HMO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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