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Dr. Richard Caplan, MD

General Surgery* Age 69
Dr. Richard Caplan, MD
4.5 (17 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Richard Caplan, MD

General Surgery* Age 69
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

 
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Overview

Dr. Richard Caplan, MD works in Houston, TX as a Surgeon.
They are board certified in General Surgery and graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Caplan completed a residency at University Tx Affil Hospital. Dr. Caplan has has worked on more claims relating to Inguinal Hernia than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Caplan has received an average rating of 4.5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. They are affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Caplan practices at Houston Methodist in Houston, TX.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Locations

  1. 1 Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
    6550 Fannin St Ste 1501, Houston, TX 77030

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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    LocalPlus
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Caplan
4.5
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (2)

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Oct 22, 2022
Takes time to explain procedure and keeps family updated about the surgical process. Takes time to answer questions. Would definitely recommend.
J Armstrong — Oct 22, 2022
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Breast Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University Tx Affil Hospital
    1981
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University Tx Affil Hospital
    1985
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Richard Caplan, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Caplan accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Caplan's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Caplan accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Caplan accepts here.

Dr. Caplan frequently sees patients for Inguinal Hernia.

Dr. Caplan has a star rating of 4.5/5 and has been reviewed 17 times.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital
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