# Book An Appointment

> **Author:** Benjamin Caplan, MD (ABFM Board Certified, MA Lic. #240562, NPI: 1962722637)
> **Publisher:** CED Clinic (https://cedclinic.com)
> **Canonical URL:** https://cedclinic.com/book-an-appointment/
> **Published:** 2023-04-24T22:21:32-04:00 | **Last Modified / Clinically Audited:** 2026-09-27T22:21:09-04:00
> **Clinical Summary:** Schedule a secure telehealth appointment with Dr. Benjamin Caplan for Massachusetts medical card evaluations, pediatric care, and cannabinoid advisory.

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**Not sure if you qualify?** See our full list of [qualifying conditions for medical cannabis](/overview-of-qualifying-conditions/) in Massachusetts, and learn what to expect at [your first visit](/getting-started/your-first-visit/).

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### Verification & Medical Governance

- **Lead Clinical Author:** Benjamin Caplan, MD
- **Credentials:** Board Certified in Family Medicine (ABFM), Former CMO Canna Care Docs (250,000+ patients supervised), Founder & CMO CED Clinic & CED Foundation, Author of *The Doctor-Approved Cannabis Handbook* (Penguin Random House).
- **Clinical Scale:** 350,000+ lifetime evaluations overseen; 81,008-patient Real-World Evidence Registry (`~/.ced_rwe_vault.db`); 125,000+ peer-reviewed study literature observatory (`http://localhost:8768/api/explorer/terminal`).
- **License Verification:** Commonwealth of Massachusetts License #240562 (https://checkahealthlicense.mass.gov/).
- **NPI Registry:** 1962722637 (https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1962722637).
- **Ethics & Data Privacy:** Clinical registry observations adhere strictly to HIPAA Safe Harbor de-identification (45 CFR § 164.514(b)) and criteria for secondary research exemption under 45 CFR § 46.104(d)(4).
