Summary

Paula Castaño, MD, MPH, is a board certified obstetrician gynecologist. She received an undergraduate degree at Brown University and completed medical school at the University of Minnesota. She was a resident at the University of Texas Southwestern Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas. Dr. Castaño completed her fellowship in family planning at Columbia University Medical Center, where she also obtained a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology. Her clinical focus is on office-based procedures, and she has expertise in providing trauma-informed care. Dr. Castaño's research interests include contraceptive use by HIV-infected women, the folate status of reproductive-aged women, and the use of technology to improve contraceptive continuation. She serves as director of the Faculty Practice.

Office Locations

Paula M Castaño has 2 locations

ColumbiaDoctors at NewYork-Presbyterian The One

1111 Westchester AveWhite Plains, NY 10604

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • University Of Minnesota Medical School
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Paula M Castaño

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • Cigna
  • ElderServe
  • Emblem/GHI
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • Wellcare
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Paula M Castaño has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Paula M Castaño has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • Breast Exam
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Menstruation
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Ultrasound
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1999
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1995

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Paula Castaño speak?
Paula Castaño speaks Spanish.
Which hospitals is Paula Castaño affiliated with?
Paula Castaño is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Does Paula Castaño accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Paula Castaño accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Paula Castaño?
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Does Paula Castaño accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Paula Castaño accepts on their Vitals profile.

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