Summary

James Cappon, M.D. provides the full range of tertiary-level critical care procedures, with expertise in mechanical ventilation and management of respiratory failure. He is board certified in both pediatrics and pediatric critical care medicine. Dr. Cappon served his fellowship at Harbor-UCLA/CHOC /Martin Luther King hospitals. Both his residency and internship were completed at Harbor/UCLA Medical Center in Torrance. Dr. Cappon is a graduate of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque. Dr. Cappon is fluent in Spanish. Dr. Cappon also serves as the CHOC Director of Patient Safety.

Quick Facts

  • 39 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Peter Cappon has 5 locations

Choc Childrens Hospital At Mission Viejo

27700 Medical Center RdMission Viejo, CA 92691

Choc Childrens Hospital At Orange

1201 W La Veta AveOrange, CA 92868

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

1 Hoag DrNewport Beach, CA 92663

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PediatricsPediatricsPediatricsNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
39 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Mission Viejo , CAFranklin , TNFranklin , TNAnaheim , CA
Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Peter Cappon

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AlphaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Peter Cappon has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Peter Cappon has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine (im)
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucla Medical Center

Medical School

University Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Dr. James Cappon's office is located at 27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691.
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Dr. James Cappon speaks English and Spanish.

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