Dr. Raul Caso
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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal 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 3 articles in the study of Esophageal Cancer.
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Locations
5115 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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.
UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Shadyside
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Caso isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Caso isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Caso isAdvanced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- Experienced
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Caso isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Caso isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Caso isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Caso isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Caso isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).