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4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Abel Castro is a board-certified pediatrician with an interest in well child and developmental care.Dr. Castro is a member of the International Christian Medical and Dental Association, the Christian Medical and Dental Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.He has a special interest in tropical and travel medicine, and has a passion for taking care of underserved populations.When not working, Dr. Castro spends time with family and enjoys travel.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 25 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 4 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. Abel Castro-Amador has 2 locationsBaylor Scott & White McLane Children's Clinic - Waco Hillcrest
120 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 200Waco, TX 76712 Tel: (877) 724-5437
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Specialty Clinic - Waco Hillcrest
120 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 101Waco, TX 76712 Tel: (877) 724-5437
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Abel Castro-Amador, MD | Dr. Nasser D. Askari, DO | Dr. Khaled Mohammad, MD | Dr. Mahjabeen Khan, MD |
| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 33 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Waco , TX | Mansfield , TX | Sugar Land , TX | Webster , TX |
| Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras (Education) | Med School: Assiut University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Abel Castro-Amador
Medical Specialties
Dr. Abel Castro-Amador has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Abel Castro-Amador has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
University of Texas Health Science Center Houston2016
Residency
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med Ctr2009
St Josephs Regional Medical Center2009
Medical School
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras (Education)Graduated in 1993
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Abel Castro-Amador speak?
- Dr. Abel Castro-Amador speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Abel Castro-Amador affiliated with?
- Dr. Abel Castro-Amador is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Hillcrest.
- Does Dr. Abel Castro-Amador accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Abel Castro-Amador has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Abel Castro-Amador accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Abel Castro-Amador accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Abel Castro-Amador's office located?
- Dr. Abel Castro-Amador's office is located at 120 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 200, Waco, TX, 76712.
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