
Richard Jonathan Kaplon MD MHCM, FACS, FACC, FCCP
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Chief, Cardiac Surgery, Danbury Hospital
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111 Osborne St, Ste 131Danbury, CT 06810
Phone+1 203-739-6950
Fax+1 203-739-1616
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Education & Training
- Harvard UniversityMHCM, Healthcare, 2017 - 2019
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1996 - 1999
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1996
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1990 - 2027
- CA State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 1999 - 2004
- OH State Medical License 1999 - 2000
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsNovel use of an FDA-approved BiVAD for total cardiopulmonary support.Richard J. Kaplon, Antoni Nejman, Fotios M. Andreopoulos, Kushagra Katariya, Hooshang Bolooki
Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2003-09-01 - 21 citationsBeating-heart valvular surgery: a possible alternative for patients with severely compromised ventricular function.Richard J. Kaplon, Si M. Pham, Tomas A. Salerno
Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2002-05-01 - 6 citationsPassive constraint and new shape-change devices for heart failureRichard Kaplon, Pierluca Lombardi
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2002-04-01
Press Mentions
- Danbury Hospital's New Cardiac Surgery Chief Treats Patients like a 'Member of My Family'June 29th, 2021
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