Summary

Dr. Alfonso Casta is a senior associate in Cardiac Anesthesia in the Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital and an associate professor of anaesthesia at Harvard Medical School.
A pediatric anesthesiologist with additional expertise in pediatric cardiology, he specializes in the perioperative care of infants and children with complex heart conditions undergoing surgery and other procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed his residency in anesthesiology at the University of Texas Medical Branch, followed by fellowship training in pediatric anesthesia at Boston Children’s Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 51 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Children's Hospital Boston Program
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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Speaks English, Spanish
Boston , MABurlington , MABoston , MASudbury , MA
Med School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine Med School: University Of Tokyo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: First Moscow State Medical University Named After I M Sechenov
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alfonso Casta

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Alfonso Casta has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Alfonso Casta has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesia
  • Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Cardiomegaly
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Septal Defects
  • Percutaneous Arterial Septic Defect (ASD) Closure
  • Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Ventricular Septal Defects
  • Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Alfonso Casta holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts. They are board certified in Pediatrics and Anesthesiology by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Anesthesiology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and board certified in Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorMassachusetts2026Expired

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Children's Hospital Boston Program and Bridgeport Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Alfonso Casta's NPI number is 1861460149.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Alfonso Casta affiliated with?
Alfonso Casta is affiliated with Boston Childrens Hospital.
What languages does Alfonso Casta speak?
Alfonso Casta speaks English and Spanish.
Does Alfonso Casta accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Alfonso Casta accepts on their Vitals profile.
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