Summary

Dr. Raphael Castillo is an ophthalmologist who graduated from Howard University College of Medicine and has dedicated 27 years to eye care. His extensive experience encompasses the full spectrum of vision-related conditions, with particular expertise in treating complex eye disorders. Dr. Castillo is fluent in Arabic, English, and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities throughout New York.

Dr. Castillo practices at multiple locations across New York, including NYU Tisch Hospital and NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts, pterygium and pinguecula growths, and diabetes-related eye complications. His surgical skills include cataract removal, intraocular lens implants, and advanced retinal imaging procedures. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Castillo highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
  • Howard University College Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Raphael Antonio Castillo has 5 locations

Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital

301 E 17th StNew York, NY 10003

Tisch Hospital

550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

Mostafavi Eye Institute

445 Clawson StStaten Island, NY 10306
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advanced Eye Physicians

99 Elizabeth St Fl 2New York, NY 10013
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
Sun9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fromer Eye Center Manhattan

550 Park AveNew York, NY 10065
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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.7 
27 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYScranton , PANew York , NY
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Raphael Antonio Castillo

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Raphael Antonio Castillo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Raphael Antonio Castillo has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Raphael Antonio Castillo holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Castillo's NPI number is 1770664294.

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Dr. Raphael Castillo speaks Arabic, English, and Spanish.
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