Dr. Luciano Castaneda, MD

Dr. Luciano Castaneda is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 13 years of clinical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. His dual expertise in internal medicine and hospital medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions requiring hospitalization.

Dr. Castaneda practices at multiple locations throughout the Los Angeles area, including Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Valencia, and Burbank, with his primary affiliation at Olive View UCLA Medical Center. He focuses on treating patients with high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His clinical skills include performing essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and chemistry panels, as well as specialized treatments like therapeutic …hypothermia for critically ill patients.