Summary

Dr. David Caplan is a neurologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients with neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's Hospital, building a foundation in neurological care that spans 51 years of practice. Dr. Caplan communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Caplan practices at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA, and also provides care at Mass General Hospital For Children. He treats patients experiencing back pain and mobility issues such as limping. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and manage their symptoms. Patients have given Dr. Caplan an average rating of 3.2.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Childrens Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Dr. David Norman Caplan, MDDr. Peter H WolffDr. Gary Ho, MDDr. Oraporn Sitburana, MD
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
3.2 
51 Years of Experience 76 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Boston , MABoston , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: University of Chicago Med School: Siriraj Hospital Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Norman Caplan

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David Norman Caplan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Norman Caplan has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Language Disorders
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. David Norman Caplan holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Caplan's NPI number is 1780674945.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Caplan affiliated with?
Dr. David Caplan is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Mass General Hospital For Children.
Does Dr. David Caplan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Caplan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. David Caplan speak?
Dr. David Caplan speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. David Caplan accepting new patients?
Dr. David Caplan has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. David Caplan's office located?
Dr. David Caplan's office is located at 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA, 02114.

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