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Summary
Dr. William Cappaert is an ophthalmologist and neurologist who brings over six decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital Health System. His dual specialty training allows him to address complex eye conditions that involve neurological components. Dr. Cappaert is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Cappaert practices at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions including increased intracranial pressure, optic neuritis, and papilledema. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, vision tests, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor these complex conditions.
Dr. Cappaert practices at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions including increased intracranial pressure, optic neuritis, and papilledema. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, vision tests, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor these complex conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 64 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Hospital Health System
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Medical Specialties
Dr. William Edward Cappaert has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Edward Cappaert has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
64 Years Experience
Dr. William Edward Cappaert holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1962.
NPI Number
Dr. Cappaert's NPI number is 1457304255.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. William Edward Cappaert affiliated with?
- Dr. William Edward Cappaert is affiliated with Metrohealth Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. William Edward Cappaert's office located?
- Dr. William Edward Cappaert's office is located at 2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH, 44109.
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