Summary

Dr. Joseph Castro is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 26 years of clinical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo and completed his residency training at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, New York. Dr. Castro provides care in English for patients requiring hospitalized medical treatment.

Dr. Castro practices at Montefiore Nyack Hospital, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, and Saint Clares Denville Hospital, serving patients across New York and New Jersey including Nyack, Newark, and Denville. He focuses on managing high blood pressure emergencies and treating hypertension in both adult and pediatric patients. His hospital-based practice includes performing complete blood counts and chemistry panels to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Castro 5.0 out of 5 stars for his medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • St Barnabas Hospital (Bronx Ny)
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Miguel Defrank Castro has 4 locations

Montefiore Nyack Hospital

160 N Midland AveNyack, NY 10960

Saint Clares Denville Hospital

25 Pocono RdDenville, NJ 07834

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112

Nyack Hospital Inpatient Medical Associates

160 N MIDLAND AVE STE 1NYACK, NY 10960
Mon6:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.1 
26 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Russian, Spanish, English Speaks English, Russian
Nyack , NYNew Canaan , CTNew York , NYHicksville , NY
Med School: INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE SANTO DOMINGO Med School: Cornell University Medical College Med School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Miguel Defrank Castro has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Miguel Defrank Castro has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Barnabas Hospital (Bronx Ny)

Medical School

INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE SANTO DOMINGOGraduated in 2003
Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La SaludGraduated in 2000

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Where is Dr. Joseph Defrank Castro's office located?
Dr. Joseph Defrank Castro's office is located at 160 N Midland Ave, Nyack, NY, 10960.
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Dr. Joseph Defrank Castro speaks English.
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