Summary

Dr. Joseph Caputo is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery with 47 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara and has dedicated his career to treating conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and head and neck region. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of surgical and medical practice in otolaryngology.

Dr. Caputo practices at East Orange VA Medical Center in East Orange, New Jersey, and Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. He treats patients with hearing loss, head and neck cancer, and rhinitis. His procedural expertise includes fiberoptic pharyngoscopy for examining the throat and voice box, flexible laryngoscopy to evaluate vocal cord function, and PET scan interpretation for cancer staging and treatment planning.

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Quick Facts

  • 47 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Lawrence Caputo has 2 locations

East Orange Va Medical Center

385 Tremont AveEast Orange, NJ 07018

Rhode Island Hospital

593 Eddy StProvidence, RI 02903

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47 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
East Orange , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Med School: New York University Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Lawrence Caputo

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Lawrence Caputo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Lawrence Caputo has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Surgery
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Lawrence Caputo holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara in 1982 and Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Caputo's NPI number is 1972615896.

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Dr. Joseph Caputo's office is located at 385 Tremont Ave, East Orange, NJ, 07018.

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