Dr. Miguel Escobar

Dr. Miguel Escobar earned his medical degree at Universidad Libre De Colombia in Bogotá. He completed his internship and residency at the University of Connecticut and a fellowship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In practice since 1988, Dr. Escobar is board certified in both internal medicine and hematology. He specializes in rare blood disorders, and his primary clinical interests include adult bleeding and clotting disorders, hemophilia, von Willebrand disease and deep vein thrombosis. Dr. Escobar speaks Spanish and treats patients 18 years and older. His patients value his clinical approach to the study of blood disorders and the amount of time he spends with them. Dr. Escobar is Director of the Clinical Research Center and Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). He also serves as Medical Director of the Gulf States Hemophilia and Thrombophilia Center in Houston. His research interests involve bleeding and hemostasis in patients with hemophilia and other congenital and acquired bleeding disorders. A resident of Missouri City, Dr. Escobar is married and the father of adult children. In his leisure time, he enjoys reading.

Dr. Escobar is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, Blood Clots, and Hemophilic Arthropathy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 95 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials.