

Pediatrics
Eyal Muscal, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Rheumatology, Baylor College of Medicine; Division Chief, Pediatric Rheumatology
Eyal Muscal, MD, MS, is a pediatric rheumatologist specializing in the neurologic manifestations of rheumatic and autoimmune disorders, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), vasculitis, and autoimmune encephalitis. He serves pediatric patients, particularly those with complex neuroinflammatory and auto-inflammatory conditions, often involving treatment-refractory or multisystem cases requiring interdisciplinary care. As Division Chief of Pediatric Rhe
18+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
- Pediatric Rheumatology (American Board of Pediatrics)
Education & Training
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Master of Science in Clinical Research, 2008
- Baylor College of Medicine — Fellowship, Pediatric Rheumatology, 2007
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Children's Hospital Pittsburgh — Residency, Pediatrics, 2003
- Jefferson Medical College — Doctor of Medicine, 2000
- Brown University — Bachelor of Arts, 1993
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
2022-2023 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Texas Children's Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
18+ years in practice