

Neurology
Robson Capasso, MD
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery and, by courtesy, of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Sleep Medicine)
Dr. Robson Capasso is a Professor of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at Stanford University, by courtesy Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Sleep Medicine), and Chief of the Division of Sleep Surgery. He specializes in treating patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and other sleep-disordered breathing conditions through surgical interventions, leading one of the world's most renowned sleep surgery services. His patient population includes adults referred to a tertiary ce
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology (American Board of Otolaryngology)
- Sleep Medicine (American Board of Otolaryngology)
- Sleep Medicine (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- American Board of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (2018)
Education & Training
- Federal University of Parana Faculty of Medicine — M.D. (1995)
- University of Miami/Jackson Health System — Fellowship, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (1999-2001)
- University of Miami/Jackson Health System — Residency, Psychiatry (2003-2007)
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University — Fellowship, Sleep Medicine (2007-2008)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Stanford University Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
- Stanford Health Care
- Pelvic Health Center, Stanford University School of Medicine
Languages
English, Portuguese
Experience
30+ years in practice