Dr. Michael S Caplan MD
Pediatrician
1990 Old Bridge Road Suite 101 Woodbridge VA, 22192About
Dr. Michael Caplan is a pediatrician practicing in Woodbridge, VA. Dr. Caplan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Caplan diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Caplan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1999
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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