Dr. Robert John Long, MD

Dr. Robert Long specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, establishing a strong foundation for his comprehensive approach to respiratory and critical care. With 49 years of experience treating patients with complex lung conditions, Dr. Long has developed extensive knowledge in managing both routine and critical respiratory cases. He provides care in English for patients throughout the Temple area.

Dr. Long practices at the Olin E Teague Veterans Medical Center in Temple, Texas, where he focuses on treating various sleep disorders and respiratory conditions. He specializes in managing sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as obstructive sleep apnea cases that require specialized attention. His clinical services include pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and performance, along with bronchodilator …reversibility testing to evaluate treatment responses. Dr. Long also performs asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and monitor breathing conditions in his patients.