Dr. Charles Louis Kast, MD

Dr. Charles Kast is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 15 years of experience to patient care. He completed his medical education at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and went on to complete his residency training at North Shore University Hospital. His dual expertise in internal medicine and hospital medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions requiring hospitalization.

Dr. Kast practices at Staten Island University Hospital and Staten Island University Hospital South, both located in Staten Island, New York. He also maintains affiliations with Northwell Health Hospital and Katz Women's Hospital at North Shore University Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. He incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care, including strength training and …hands-on manual therapy techniques to support recovery and rehabilitation.