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Summary
Dr. Laura De Castro is a hematologist and oncologist who specializes in blood disorders and cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud and completed her residency at Yale University School of Medicine. With four decades of clinical practice, Dr. De Castro brings extensive expertise to her patients. She communicates with patients in English.
Dr. De Castro practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Presbyterian where she maintains her primary hospital affiliation. She has particular expertise in treating sickle cell disease and managing sickle cell crisis episodes. Her clinical work includes performing blood tests such as complete blood counts and iron level assessments to diagnose and monitor various blood conditions.
Dr. De Castro practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Presbyterian where she maintains her primary hospital affiliation. She has particular expertise in treating sickle cell disease and managing sickle cell crisis episodes. Her clinical work includes performing blood tests such as complete blood counts and iron level assessments to diagnose and monitor various blood conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- 14 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Yale University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 7 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Laura Martina De Castro has 7 locationsUpmc Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Ave Fl 3Pittsburgh, PA 15232Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Hematology | Pathology | Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 40 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Russian | |
| Pittsburgh , PA | Cranbury , NJ | Pittsburgh , PA | Pittsburgh , PA |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | Med School: B J Medical College Pune | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laura Martina De Castro
Medical Specialties
Dr. Laura Martina De Castro has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Laura Martina De Castro has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Laura Martina De Castro holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Yale University School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. De Castro's NPI number is 1649353897.
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- Dr. Laura De Castro is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian.
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- Dr. Laura De Castro speaks English.
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- Where is Dr. Laura De Castro's office located?
- Dr. Laura De Castro's office is located at 5230 Centre Ave Ste 538, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232.
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