Professor of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Neurology
Dr. Louis R. Caplan, MD
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Louis Caplan is an expert in the field of Neurology. He went to medical school at University of Maryland School of Medicine. University of Maryland School of Medicine is ranked 37/52 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "Boston Magazine", "Boston Herald", "Super Doctor", "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare" and "Top MD". Louis Caplan is a published physician. He has 97 publications published. The most current publication "Effect of Hemodynamics on Stroke Risk in Symptomatic Atherosclerotic Vertebrobasilar Occlusive Disease." He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Effect of Hemodynamics on Stroke Risk in Symptomatic Atherosclerotic Vertebrobasilar Occlusive Disease.
- Sex Differences in Incidence, Pathophysiology, and Outcome of Primary IntraCerebral Hemorrhage.
- Thrombolysis in ischemic stroke without arterial occlusion at presentation.
- Comments on "unilateral reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome after coiling of an Aneurysm".
- IntraCranial atherosclerosis.
- Is Calcification of IntraCranial Arteries Important and How?
- A neurologist's approach to delirium: Diagnosis and management of Toxic metabolic encephalopathies.
- Interventional treatment of Brain ischemia related to intracranial cerebrovascular occlusive lesions.
- Thrombolysis in ischemic strokes with no arterial occlusion.
- QTc-Prolongation in Posterior Circulation Stroke.
- Neurological emergencies in pregnant and post-partum women in resource-poor settings: Author's reply.
- Diagnosis of acute neurological emergencies in pregnant and post-partum women.
- Scores of scores.
- An uncommon cause of intraCerebral hemorrhage in a healthy truck driver.
- "Top of the basilar" Syndrome.
- The harvard cooperative stroke registry: a prospective registry.
- Symptoms and Signs of Posterior Circulation Ischemia in the New England Medical Center Posterior Circulation Registry.
- Evidence and the effective clinical neurologist: the 2009 h. Houston merritt lecture.
- Stroke-Related Translational Research.
- On curves, bends, blisters, and strokes.
- Of horse races, trials, meta-analyses, and Carotid artery stenosis.
- The neurology of decreased activity: abulia.
- Stroke classification: a personal view.
- Transient global amnesia and jugular vein incompetence.
- Predictors of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement in patients with severe Dysphagia from an acute-subacute hemispheric infarction.
- A very small but very symptomatic vertebral Artery dissection.
- Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage in a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 deficiency.
- Vertebrobasilar dilatative arteriopathy (dolichoectasia).
- Delirium: A neurologist's view- The neurology of agitation and overactivity.
- Diffusion tensor imaging, white matter lesions, the corpus callosum, and Gait in the elderly.
- Translating what is known about neurological complications of coronary Artery bypass graft surgery into action.
- Cerebrovascular Disease.
- Vasoreactivity and peri-infarct hyperintensities in stroke.
- Advances in recovery from stroke damage.
- Vertebral Artery origin thrombus in a patient with cerebellar infarct.
- Pontine warning Syndrome.
- The HAT Score: a simple grading scale for predicting Hemorrhage after thrombolysis.
- Reducing the delay in thrombolysis: is it necessary to await the results of renal function tests before computed tomography perfusion and angiography in patients with ...
- Thrombolysis, fluctuations, trials, and such.
- A 70-year-old man with a transient ischemic attack: review of internal Carotid artery stenosis.
- Funny turns: they do mean something.
- Intracranial large artery occlusive Disease.
- Summation. The vessel wall and its endothelial lining, blood flow, and its coagulability.
- Physicians now take for granted that infarction is explained by lack of blood supply and nutrition caused by obstruction of arteries that supply regions of ischemia. I...
- Cerebrovascular Diseases.
- Dizziness: how do patients describe Dizziness and how do emergency physicians use these descriptions for diagnosis?
- Basilar artery branch Disease imaged by magnetic resonance imaging.
- Paradoxical clustering of Brain metastases in an underperfused cerebral hemisphere.
- Transient ischemic attack with abnormal diffusion-weighted imaging results: what's in a name?
- Acute [corrected] stroke thrombolysis: an update [corrected].
- Transient monocular visual loss.
- Determining future stroke risk using MRI: new data, new questions.
- How well does "evidence-based" medicine help neurologists care for individual patients?
- Pitfalls in the diagnosis of cerebellar infarction.
- Latest developments in collateral circulation, pediatric stroke, and stroke recovery.
- The endothelium, platelets, and Brain ischemia.
- Use of stents to treat intracranial cerebrovascular Disease.
- National Stroke Association guidelines for the management of transient ischemic attacks.
- Stroke thrombolysis: slow progress.
- Transient ischemic attack: definition and natural history.
- Neurology case studies: cerebrovascular Disease.
- Vertebral Artery compression of the medulla.
- Cardiac encephalopathy and congestive heart failure: a hypothesis about the relationship.
- Use of stents to treat extracranial cerebrovascular Disease.
- A 73-year-old woman with an acute illness causing fever and Cranial nerve abnormalities.
- Angioplasty and stenting to treat occlusive vascular Disease.
- The management of transient monocular visual loss.
- Dissection of the posterior Cerebral arteries.
- Insular cortex infarction in acute middle cerebral Artery territory stroke: predictor of stroke severity and vascular lesion.
- Vertebrobasilar Disease.
- Dilatative arteriopathy (dolichoectasia): What is known and not known.
- Women and stroke. Highlights from Advancing the Study of Stroke in Women, August 22-23, 2005, Durham, NC.
- Cerebellar infarcts: key features.
- CervicoCranial arterial dissections.
- Thoughts evoked by MATCH and other trials.
- Treatment of acute stroke: still struggling.
- Cell therapy for stroke.
- New England Medical Center Posterior Circulation registry.
- Introduction to the symposium on cerebrovascular Diseases.
- Cerebrovascular Complications of Fibromuscular Dysplasia.
- Cardiac Encephalopathy.
- Stroke after percutaneous coronary interventions.
- Cerebrovascular Disease in 2025.
- Basilar artery occlusive Disease in the New England Medical Center Posterior Circulation Registry.
- Clinical diagnosis of patients with cerebrovascular Disease.
- Cerebrovascular Disease: historical background, with an eye to the future.
- Thrombolysis 2004: the good, the bad, and the ugly.
- Letter from the editors of reviews in neurological Diseases.
- Safety of latest-generation self-expanding stents in patients with NASCET-ineligible severe symptomatic extracranial internal Carotid artery stenosis.
- Angioplasty for intracranial atherosclerosis: is the treatment worse than the Disease?
- The value of diagnostic tests for low Back pain.
- Thrombolytic Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke.
- Cerebrovascular cases.
- Atherosclerotic Vertebral Artery Disease in the Neck.
- Reducing the risk of stroke.
- Now is an exciting time to care for stroke patients.
Schools
Univ Of MD Sch Of Med
Boston City Hospital Harvard Medical School
Boston Medical Center
Massachusetts Gen Hosp
Massapeque Gen Hosp
Procedures Preformed
- Acute Stroke Therapy With Tissue Plasminogen Activator
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- Neurological Testing
- Stroke Prevention
Conditions Treated
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- Ataxia
- Autonomic Disorders
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Doctors Specialties
- Vascular Neurology
- Neurology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Boston Magazine
- Boston Herald
- Super Doctor
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
- Top MD
Education
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Boston University Medical Center -
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Hospital
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1306833561 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | CAPLAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LOUIS | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 022155400 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Neurology | |
| Total Claim Count | 323.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1306833561 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | CAPLAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | LOUIS |
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