Robert Capper MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
48 Valley Ridge Rd Fort Worth Texas, 76107About
Robert S. Capper, MD, FACC, was a leading cardiologist currently retired and living in Fort Worth, Texas. After earning his medical degree in 1954 at Ohio State University College of Medicine, Dr. Capper completed his internship at Baylor Medical Center, his residency at Brooke Army Medical Center, and his fellowship at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in his field, he maintained a professional membership with the American Heart Association.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1954
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Baylor Medical Center
Fellowships
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Heart Association
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling
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