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Summary
Dr. Mario Castro-Medina is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery with a focus on thoracic surgery. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina and brings 25 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Castro-Medina focuses on complex chest and heart conditions that affect patients from birth.
Dr. Castro-Medina practices at multiple locations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Tampa, Florida, with hospital affiliations at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Saint Joseph's Hospital Inc, and Saint Joseph's Women's Hospital. He treats patients with congenital chest wall disorders and pectus excavatum, a condition where the chest appears sunken. His expertise also includes caring for patients with congenital heart disease. The procedures he performs include physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients recover and build strength after treatment.
Dr. Castro-Medina practices at multiple locations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Tampa, Florida, with hospital affiliations at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Saint Joseph's Hospital Inc, and Saint Joseph's Women's Hospital. He treats patients with congenital chest wall disorders and pectus excavatum, a condition where the chest appears sunken. His expertise also includes caring for patients with congenital heart disease. The procedures he performs include physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients recover and build strength after treatment.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 25 years of experience
- Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Mario Castro-Medina has 6 locationsSaint Josephs Childrens Hospital
3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33607 Tel: (813) 554-8500
Saint Josephs Hospital Cancer Institute
3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33607 Tel: (813) 870-4000
Saint Josephs Womens Hospital
3030 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33607 Tel: (813) 879-4730
Saint Josephs Same Day Surgery Center
3003 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33607Mon8:00 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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| Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Diagnostic Radiology | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 25 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Pittsburgh , PA | Pittsburgh , PA | PITTSBURGH , PA | Harrisburg , PA |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina | Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont | Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Mario Castro-Medina has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Mario Castro-Medina has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 2001
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Mario Castro-Medina affiliated with?
- Dr. Mario Castro-Medina is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Saint Josephs Hospital Inc, and Saint Josephs Womens Hospital.
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