Jason P Caplan

Jason P. Caplan, MD is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry (Phoenix) at Creighton University School of Medicine. He contributes extensively to consultation-liaison psychiatry, focusing on complex interplay between medical conditions and psychiatric manifestations.

• Academic affiliation: Creighton University School of Medicine (Phoenix, Arizona)
• Department: Psychiatry
• Academic rank: Professor

His research spans multiple domains: Delirium (pathophysiology, management), Neuropsychiatric Syndromes (conversion disorders, autoimmune encephalitis), and Medical Psychiatry (substance misuse, psychodermatology). He also investigates Emergency Psychiatry through unconventional drug administration routes and behavioral emergencies.

Recent publications highlight his work in psychosomatic medicine, including studies on dementia-related agitation, psychopharmacology complications, and neurological interactions with psychiatric conditions. His clinical observations have been presented at major conferences like the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine.

• Scientific recognition: 1st place award for 'Monkey business with monkey water' presentation (2017)

Caplan's career includes collaborative research on medical deception, iatrogenic complications, and interdisciplinary care models for trauma centers and psychiatric conditions with atypical presentations.