Dr. Richard J Kaplon M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3941 J St Suite 270 Sacramento CA, 95819About
Dr. Richard Kaplon is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Kaplon specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Kaplon typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1989
New York University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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