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330 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-632-8911
Fax+1 617-632-8920
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Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1966 - 1969
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1962 - 1964
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1962
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1968 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2011 - 2021
IL State Medical License 1979 - 1987
MD State Medical License 1969 - 1980
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2013
- Boston Herald Castle Connolly, 2005
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Risk of major vascular events in patients without traditional risk factors after transient ischemic attack or minor ischemic stroke: An international prospective cohort.Shinichiro Uchiyama, Takao Hoshino, Kazuo Minematsu, Marie-Laure Meledje, Hugo Charles
European Stroke Journal. 2025-06-01 - Assessment of smoking care by stroke specialists in patients with recent TIA and minor stroke: an international prospective registry-based cohort study.Philippa Lavallee, Hugo Charles, Julien Labreuche, Gregory W Albers, Louis Caplan
BMJ Open. 2024-07-03 - 2 citationsTime Windows Between Symptom Onset and Treatment-An Outdated Myth.Louis R Caplan
JAMA Neurology. 2024-07-01
Other
- Clinical diagnosis of stroke subtypesCaplan LR
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-diagnosis-of-stroke-subtypes
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-25 - Overview of the evaluation of strokeCaplan LR
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-the-evaluation-of-stroke
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-22 - Differential diagnosis of transient ischemic attack and strokeCaplan LR
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/differential-diagnosis-of-transient-ischemic-attack-and-stroke
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-09-28 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
FNB Neurovascular Intervention: Check Out NBE Released CurriculumFebruary 12th, 2023
Risk Score Refines TIA Management for PCPs, Emergency DocsOctober 21st, 2022
Is Outpatient Care as Safe as Inpatient for TIA, Minor Stroke?January 10th, 2022- Join now to see all
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