Dept. of Dermatology - University of Iowa College of Medicine

Richard C. Caplan, M.D., Professor


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Medical School
University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1955

Internship
Tripler Army Hospital, 1995-1956

Residency
University of Michigan Medical Center, 1958-1961

Board Certification
American Board of Dermatology, 1962

Faculty Positions
University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1961-present

Societies, Organizations and Honors
Alpha Omega Alpha
Alliance for Continuing Medical Education
American Academy of Dermatology
American Dermatological Association
American Medical Association
Association of Professors of Dermatology
Dermatology Foundation
Iowa Dermatological Society:

  • President 1968-1969
    Society of Medical College Directors of CME:
  • President 1981-1982
  • Secretary-Treasurer 1978-1980
    Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education:
  • Representative from the AAMC 1981-1983

    Research Interests
    Dermatologic education
    Medical humanities
    Continuing medical education


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    April, 1998
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