Dr. Rick B. Kappelmann, MD

Otolaryngologist

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Dr. Kappelmann practices Otolaryngology in Durham, North Carolina.

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Physician Profile for Dr. Rick B. Kappelmann, MD

Address:: 4102 North Roxboro Street; Durham, NC 27704

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 26; Practice Member Since: 2006.; Current Title: Dr; Physician Website: http://www.nceent.com; Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:: Carolina Permanente (1-89 / 12-99), Otolaryngologist; Carolina Premier Medical Group (1-00 / 10-00), Otolaryngologist; North Carolina Eye and Ear-Part Time (7-98 / 12-98), Otolaryngologist; Triangle ENT Service Assoc, PA (1-01 / 5-06), Otolaryngologist
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: 1988, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Physician Treats:: Chronic sinusitis, Ear infections - exterior or outer, Ear infections - interior or inner, Ear wax - excessive buildup, Ear, Nose & Throat (Diseases & Disorders), Laryngitis, Laryngopharyngeal reflux disease, Lymphadomopathy, Nasal obstruction, Nasal polyps, Oropharyngeal cancer, Otalgia (Ear Ache), Otitis Externa (Swelling Or Infection Of Inner Ear), Otitis Media (Swelling Or Infection Of Outer Ear), Parotitis, Restless Leg Syndrome (Rls), Rhinitis - allergic, Ruptured eardrum, Salivary gland stones, Sialoadenitis
Physician Performs:: Adenoidectomy, Audiometry, Blood allergy testing, Botox, captique, collagen, hylaform & restylane injections, Congenital ear, nose & throat surgeries, Correction of protruding ears, Ear Pinning (Otoplasty), Ear repair - internal or inner, Ear surgery, Ear tube placement, Ear, nose & throat procedures, Earlobe repair, Endoscopic laser laryngeal cancer surgery, Endoscopic sinus surgery, Head & neck surgery, Laryngoscopy, Microlaryngeal surgery, Microlaryngoscopy, Myringotomy, Nasal disorder endoscopy

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Otolaryngology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Rick B. Kappelmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Columbia, MO 1983
Internship:: North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill, NC 1984
Residency:: North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill, NC 1985; North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill, NC 1988
Undergraduate School:: Westminister College
Fulton, MO 1979
Professional Status:: Private Practice - Group/Partnership

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Adenoidectomy	-
Audiometry	-
Blood allergy testing	-
Botox, captique, collagen, hylaform & restylane injections	-
Congenital ear, nose & throat surgeries	-
Correction of protruding ears	-
Ear Pinning (Otoplasty)	-
Ear repair - internal or inner	-
Ear surgery	-
Ear tube placement	-
Ear, nose & throat procedures	-
Earlobe repair	-
Endoscopic laser laryngeal cancer surgery	-
Endoscopic sinus surgery	-
Head & neck surgery	-
Laryngoscopy	-
Microlaryngeal surgery	-
Microlaryngoscopy	-
Myringotomy	-
Nasal disorder endoscopy	-
Nasopharyngoscopy	-
Neck mass excision	-
Polypectomy	-
Rhinoscopy	-
Septoplasty	-
Sinus endoscopy	-
Sinus surgery	-
Submandibular gland excision	-
Thyroid - fine needle aspiration	-
Tracheostomy	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Health Care Savings: PPO

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Physicians that Share Call:

Scott Clarke, Gregory Hulka, and Irenee Duncan.

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Rick B. Kappelmann, MD as of 07/10/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Rick B. Kappelmann, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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