Miguel A. Escobar

Miguel Escobar, MD, is Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, and Director of the Gulf States Hemophilia and Thrombophilia Center at the University of Texas Health Science Center and the McGovern Medical School in Houston, Texas. He is also the Director of the Clinical Research Center at the University and the Medication, Therapy and Wellness Center at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston.

Dr Escobar received his MD from the Universidad Libre in Cali, Colombia and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Connecticut and his fellowship in hematology/oncology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Dr Escobar has been involved in many clinical studies, resulting in a range of publications and is a member of several professional organisations. His main research interests are in haemophilia, congenital and acquired inhibitors, and other coagulation deficiencies.