Summary

Dr. Joseph Castro specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing 26 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo and completed his residency training at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx. Dr. Castro provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Castro practices at Montefiore Nyack Hospital, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, and Saint Clares Denville Hospital, with locations in Nyack, New York, Denville, New Jersey, and Newark, New Jersey. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His expertise includes performing blood tests and complete blood counts to help diagnose and monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Castro an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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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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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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26 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
Nyack , NYHicksville , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE SANTO DOMINGO Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE Med School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute
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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

Dr. Joseph Miguel Defrank Castro holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of New Jersey and New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Barnabas Hospital (Bronx Ny).

Medical School

Graduated from INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE SANTO DOMINGO in 2003 and Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Defrank Castro's NPI number is 1801095864.

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Dr. Joseph Defrank Castro is affiliated with Montefiore Nyack Hospital, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, and Saint Clares Denville Hospital.

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