Summary

Dr. Louis Caplan is a neurologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 64 years to caring for patients with complex neurological and medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Boston City Hospital. His extensive experience spans more than six decades, making him one of the most seasoned practitioners in his field. Dr. Caplan is fluent in multiple languages including Spanish, Chinese, English, French, and Russian, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Caplan practices at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center East Campus and maintains locations in Boston, Chestnut Hill, and Plymouth, Massachusetts. He specializes in treating chronic respiratory conditions such as bronchitis and COPD, as well as other chronic lung diseases. His approach to patient care often incorporates physical therapy and occupational therapy to help patients maintain their strength and independence. Patients consistently rate Dr. Caplan highly for his comprehensive care, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 64 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French, Russian
  • Boston City Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 28 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Louis Robert Caplan has 3 locations

BIDMC Department of Neurology

330 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215

Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare - Chestnut Hill

200 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467
Mon9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 7:00 pm

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NeurologyInfectious DiseaseCritical Care MedicineNephrology
Accepts New Patients
4.4 
2.8 
64 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French, Russian Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Boston , MACambridge , MAConcord , MABoston , MA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Louis Robert Caplan

  • Aetna
  • CBA Blue
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health - HMO
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Well Sense Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Louis Robert Caplan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Louis Robert Caplan has the following 28 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Disorder
  • Brain Edema
  • Brain Infarction
  • Brain Ischemia
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Carotid Stenosis
  • Cerebellar Diseases
  • Cerebral Arterial Diseases (CAD)
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders
  • Cognition Disorders
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Internal Carotid Artery Dissection
  • Internal Medicine
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage (Bleeding In The Brain)
  • Intracranial Arteriosclerosis
  • Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

Certifications, License, & Education

64 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Boston City Hospital

Medical School

University Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated in 1962

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Louis Caplan speak?
Dr. Louis Caplan speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French, and Russian.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Louis Caplan?
You can find contact information for Dr. Louis Caplan here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Louis Caplan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Louis Caplan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Louis Caplan's office located?
Dr. Louis Caplan's office is located at 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215.
Which hospitals is Dr. Louis Caplan affiliated with?
Dr. Louis Caplan is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center East Campus.

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