Raul Caso
Advanced in Lung Cancer

Dr. Raul Caso

Thoracic Surgery
UPMC
UPMC Thoracic Surgery- Hillman
5115 Centre Avenue, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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10 Years of Experience

Advanced in Lung Cancer
UPMC
UPMC Thoracic Surgery- Hillman
5115 Centre Avenue, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Raul Caso, specializes in cardiothoracic surgery and thoracic surgery and is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Caso completed his fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, residency at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and medical degree at New York University School of Medicine.

Dr. Caso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Mediastinal Tumor, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 24 articles in the study of Lung Cancer.

Graduate Institution
New York University School Of Medicine, 2016
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Thoracic Surgery- Hillman
5115 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Call: 412-623-2025

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


45 Total Publications

Nerve Injuries During Thoracic Surgery.
Nerve Injuries During Thoracic Surgery.
Journal: Thoracic surgery clinics
Published: July 06, 2025
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