Pulmonology
Roberto Casal, MD
Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Roberto F. Casal, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Pulmonary Medicine at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, where he specializes in interventional pulmonology, critical care medicine, and pleural disease. He treats patients with obstructive lung diseases such as COPD and asthma, as well as pulmonary neoplasms including lung cancer, focusing on complex cases encountered in a comprehensive cancer center. His patient population primarily includes adults with
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Pulmonary Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Interventional Pulmonology (American Association for Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology)
Education & Training
- University of Buenos Aires — Class of 1998, MD, Facultad de Medicina, Buenos Aires, AR
- 1999-2002 Clinical Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Buenos Aires Medical School, Buenos Aires
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Clinical Fellowship, HIV-Medicine, 2002-2003
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2003-2005
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Fellowship, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, 2005-2008
Peer Recognition
- Houstonia Magazine — Top Doctors
2016
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- 2024 Distinguished CHEST Educator, ACCP
- 2024 Fellow of the College of Chest Physicians, FCCP
- 2022 Clinical Research Distinguished Paper Award, Division of Internal Medicine
- 2021 Runner up, Excellence in Clinical Care, DoIM, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- 2020-2021 Awesome Job Award, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Languages
English
Experience
25+ years in practice