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Dr. Howard Caplan, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery* Age 80
Dr. Howard Caplan, MD
3.3 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. Howard Caplan, MD is a Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. Howard Caplan, MD
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Dr. Howard Caplan, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery* Age 80
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
55 years of experience
Dr. Howard Caplan, MD is a Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.

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Dr. Howard Caplan, MD is a Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has 55 years experience. They graduated from University of Maryland at Baltimore. They currently practice at Chop Genetics. Dr. Caplan has experience treating conditions like Gynecomastia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Caplan received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Caplan is board certified in Plastic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Explains Conditions Well

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Gynecomastia
Breast Reduction
Wound Repair
Gynecomastia
Breast Reduction
Wound Repair
Gynecomastia
Breast Reduction
Wound Repair
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Big Ears
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Birthmark
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Congenital Anomalies of Breast
Dentofacial Anomalies
Hidradenitis
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Second-Degree Burns
Skin Cancer
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Breast Lift Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision of Skin Lesion
Gynecomastia Repair
Nipple Reconstruction
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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  • Personal Choice PPO
    Regional Preferred POS Plus
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Locations

  1. 1 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    3401 Civic Center Blvd Bldg 1, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 590-2208
  2. 2 Chop King of Prussia Hospital
    550 S Goddard Blvd, King of Prussia, PA 19406
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 590-7077
  3. 3 Dialysis Unit At Chop Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care
    3500 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 590-2164

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3.3
Based on 7 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (3)

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Specialties*
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland at Baltimore
    1969
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Plastic Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Caplan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Caplan's profile.

Yes, Dr. Howard Caplan, MD holds board certification in Plastic Surgery.