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Office
1100 9th Ave
Seattle, WA 98101Phone+1 206-223-6600Fax+1 206-515-5886
Summary
- Dr. Robert Caplan, MD is a board certified anesthesiologist in Seattle, Washington. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Washington. He is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center and is an Anesthesiologist in Seattle at Washington and is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1980 - 1982
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 1981 - 2023
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 310 citationsPostoperative opioid-induced respiratory depression: a closed claims analysis.Lorri A. Lee, Robert A. Caplan, Linda S. Stephens, Karen L. Posner, Gregory W. Terman
Anesthesiology. 2015-03-01 - 4 citationsUsing a quantitative risk register to promote learning from a patient safety reporting system.James G. Mansfield, Robert A. Caplan, John S. Campos, David F. Dreis, Cathie Furman
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2015-02-01 - 93 citationsPractice advisory for the prevention and management of operating room fires: An updated report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Operating roo...Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum, Robert A. Caplan, Steven J. Barker, Richard T. Connis, Charles Cowles
Anesthesiology. 2013-02-01