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6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
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
- 3 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 4 areas of expertise
- 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
Abel Castro-Amador has 2 locationsBaylor Scott & White McLane Children's Clinic - McGregor Harris Creek
101 Sunwest Blvd Ste AMcGregor, TX 76657 Tel: (254) 724-5437
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Baylor 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 - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 33 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Vietnamese | Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish |
| McGregor , TX | Webster , TX | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN |
| Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras (Education) | Med School: LSU School of Medicine | Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton, FL campus | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Abel Castro-Amador
Medical Specialties
Abel Castro-Amador has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Abel Castro-Amador has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Abel Castro-Amador holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Texas Health Science Center Houston in 2016.
Residency
Completed their residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med Ctr in 2009 and St Josephs Regional Medical Center in 2009.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras (Education) in 1993.
NPI Number
Abel Castro-Amador's NPI number is 1790964385.
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- Abel Castro-Amador's office is located at 101 Sunwest Blvd Ste A, McGregor, TX, 76657.
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