Summary

Hector Castro is a pulmonology specialist who earned their medical degree from the University of Guadalajara in Mexico. With 39 years in practice, they have developed extensive expertise in treating lung and respiratory conditions. Castro speaks English and brings nearly four decades of clinical experience to their patient care.

Castro practices in Brooklyn and New York, providing specialized care for patients with breathing difficulties and chest pain. They treat conditions such as breathing problems, shortness of breath, and chest pain related to heart concerns. Their diagnostic capabilities include performing heart monitoring tests and contrast imaging studies to evaluate cardiac function. Patients have given Castro an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 39 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Guadalajara, Mexico
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Hector Javier Castro has 3 locations

Dr. Hector Javier Castro

2003 Bath AveBrooklyn, NY 11214

Dr. Hector Javier Castro

205 E 16th StNew York, NY 10003

Dr. Hector Javier Castro

359 2nd AveNew York, NY 10010

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Dr. Hector Javier CastroDr. Alan D. HaberDr. Ryo Miyakawa, MDDr. Mary Ellen Barrosse-Antle
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
4.2 
39 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Japanese
Brooklyn , NYPhiladelphia , PANew York , NYPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: University of Guadalajara, Mexico Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Keio University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hector Javier Castro

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hector Javier Castro has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University of Guadalajara, MexicoGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Hector Castro's office located?
Dr. Hector Castro's office is located at 2003 Bath Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11214.
Does Dr. Hector Castro accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Hector Castro accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Hector Castro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hector Castro has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Hector Castro accepting new patients?
Dr. Hector Castro has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Hector Castro speak?
Dr. Hector Castro speaks English.

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