Dr. Craig F Caplan M.D.?
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Dr. Craig F Caplan M.D.

Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services

4200 Houma Blvd Emergency Department Metairie LA, 70006
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Dr. Craig Caplan practices Emergency Medicine in Metairie, LA. Dr. Caplan assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Caplan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1997

Board Certification

Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Dr. Craig F Caplan M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4200 Houma Blvd Emergency Department

4200 Houma Blvd Emergency Department -
Metairie, LA 70006
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New patients: 504-454-4196, 210-614-0180
Fax: 210-566-5698

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OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTERl

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Head east 190 ft
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Continue slightly right onto Ithaca Street 549 ft
Continue straight onto Houma Boulevard 2515 ft
Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Boulevard 1886 ft
Turn left onto Clearview Parkway (LA 3152) 2.2 mi
Turn left onto Airline Drive (US 61) 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1127 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit 968 ft
Continue straight onto Causeway Boulevard (LA 3046) 3274 ft
Turn left onto Jefferson Highway (US 90) 1482 ft
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OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER KENNERl

180 WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE KENNER LA 70065

Head east 190 ft
Turn right 233 ft
Continue slightly right onto Ithaca Street 549 ft
Continue straight onto Houma Boulevard 2515 ft
Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Boulevard 1886 ft
Turn left onto Clearview Parkway (LA 3152) 1091 ft
Take the ramp on the right 2309 ft
Merge left onto I 10 4.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Loyola Drive 1946 ft
Turn right onto Loyola Drive 1.1 mi
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OMEGA HOSPITAL, LLCl

2525 SEVERN AVENUE METAIRIE LA 70002

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Turn right 233 ft
Continue slightly right onto Ithaca Street 549 ft
Continue straight onto Houma Boulevard 1951 ft
Turn left onto Manhattan Street 272 ft
Turn right onto Independence Street 635 ft
Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Boulevard 116 ft
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Turn right onto Severn Avenue 1899 ft
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