Benjamin Caplan, MD

Verified Medical Credentials & Practice Scope

✓ Board-Certified Family Medicine (ABFM) ✓ Active MA Physician License (NPI: 1962722637) ✓ 350,000+ Patient Evaluations Overseen ✓ Founder & CMO, CED Clinic & CED Foundation ✓ Harvard Business School Lecturer ✓ Author, The Doctor-Approved Cannabis Handbook

Benjamin Caplan, MD, is a board-certified Family Physician, full-stack software architect, applied AI developer, author, and researcher. Founder and CMO of CED Clinic, co-founder of EO Care, and author of The Doctor-Approved Cannabis Handbook (Penguin Random House), he has spent over two decades translating complex science into clinical practice across 350,000+ patient evaluations. As a physician-builder, Dr. Caplan creates de novo clinical software and AI architectures without enterprise bloat—including the CED Command Center (indexing 128,000+ studies), the '/ask' conversational clinical research engine, and real-time 'Find What Fits' dispensary menu recommendation pipelines. His technology leadership spans building core multi-state operations software for Canna Care Docs prior to its acquisition, co-developing cryptographic product-safety tech at solo sciences, and pioneering algorithmic digital cannabinoid care at EO Care. Dr. Caplan lectures at Harvard Business School and contributes regularly to leading medical journals, major broadcast networks, and federal health policy forums.

Editorial & Medical Review Standards: Every clinical guide, study analysis, and therapeutic review published on CED Clinic adheres to rigorous evidence-based criteria, cross-referencing peer-reviewed biomedical literature and clinical observations from over two decades in medical practice.

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