- Dr. Richard J Kaplon, MD
Dr. Richard J Kaplon, MD
Overview
Dr. Richard J Kaplon, MD works in Sacramento, California is a specialist in Cardiothoracic Surgery and graduated New York University School Of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Kaplon is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Methodist Hospital of Sacramento, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital and practicing for 34 years
Specialties
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Aortic Diseases• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Iris
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
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• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Duodenal Polyp
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Memory Disorders
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pelvic Relaxation
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Voyeurism
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Procedures
• Aortic Valve Replacement• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
• Heart Defect Repair
• Heart Surgery
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• Impella Device
• Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Maze Procedure
• Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
• Mitral Valve Repair
• Mitral Valve Surgery
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Open Thymectomy
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Resection of Cardiac Tumor
• Thoracentesis
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Ventricular Assist Device
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Years Since Graduation
- 34
State License
- California
Education & Training
Medical School
New York, NY, United States
Graduated: 1989
Awards
Dr. Kaplon Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Cardiac Surgery West Medical Corporation, 3941 J Street Suite 270, Sacramento, California (CA), 95819
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna PPO
- Alameda Alliance
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California PPO
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- Medicare Advantage MCR
- San Francisco Health Plan
- SCAN Health Plan
- United Healthcare PPO
- United Healthcare West
- UnitedHealthCare
- Western Health Advantage
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Affiliated Hospitals
Mercy General Hospital
Mercy General Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Sacramento, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 15 procedures.
Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a hospital located in Carmichael, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 15 procedures.
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is a hospital located in Sacramento, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 7 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 7 procedures.
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.
Sequoia Hospital
Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.
(650) 367-5551
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