Summary

Dr. Elsa Castro specializes in cardiovascular disease with a focus on pediatric heart conditions. She earned her medical degree from Universidad De Monterrey Facultad De Medicina and completed her residency at Driscoll Children's Hospital. With 38 years of experience treating heart conditions in children, Dr. Castro brings extensive expertise to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Castro practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Brick, Neptune, and Red Bank. She focuses on treating conditions such as cardiac murmurs, structural heart murmurs, and congenital heart disease. Her expertise includes performing transthoracic echocardiograms and electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function in young patients. Patients have given Dr. Castro an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate care and clinical expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Driscoll Childrens Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Elsa Imelda Castro has 3 locations

HMH - Pediatric Cardiology - Brick

1623 Route 88 WBrick, NJ 08724

Jersey Shore University Medical Center

1945 Route 33Neptune, NJ 07753

HMH - Pediatric Cardiology - Red Bank

3 Apple Farm RdRed Bank, NJ 07701

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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3.9 
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38 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Italian Speaks English
Brick , NJLakewood , NJNew York , NYPlainsboro , NJ
Med School: Universidad De Monterrey Facultad De Medicina Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical Center Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Elsa Imelda Castro

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Elsa Imelda Castro has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Elsa Imelda Castro has the following area of expertise

  • Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Elsa Imelda Castro holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Driscoll Childrens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Monterrey Facultad De Medicina in 1988.

NPI Number

Elsa Imelda Castro's NPI number is 1639146954.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Elsa Castro's office located?
Elsa Castro's office is located at 1623 Route 88 W, Brick, NJ, 08724.
What languages does Elsa Castro speak?
Elsa Castro speaks English and Spanish.
Does Elsa Castro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Elsa Castro has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Elsa Castro accepting new patients?
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Does Elsa Castro accept my insurance?
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