Summary

Dr. Lourdes Castanon is a surgeon specializing in critical care medicine with 23 years of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has developed expertise in treating complex surgical cases requiring intensive care management. Dr. Castanon is fluent in Korean, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Castanon practices at Banner University Medical Center locations in Tucson, Arizona, and maintains an affiliation with Allegheny Valley Hospital. She specializes in treating severe open wounds and burn injuries, including second and third-degree burns. Her surgical expertise includes performing skin grafts, wound debridement, and applying specialized Biobrane dressings for optimal healing. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 23 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Korean, Spanish, English
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Lourdes Castanon has 2 locations

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Dr. Lourdes Castanon, MDDr. Paul Henlin Tsong, MDDr. Jason A Wertheim, MDDr. Melanie Kuhlman, MD
SurgeryAnesthesiologySurgeryDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
23 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Korean, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Tucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZ
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lourdes Castanon

  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Ambetter
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Mercy Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lourdes Castanon has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lourdes Castanon has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Necrotizing Fasciitis

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Lourdes Castanon holds an expired medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Arizona that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Castanon's NPI number is 1790913267.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Lourdes Castanon accepting new patients?
Dr. Lourdes Castanon has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Lourdes Castanon speak?
Dr. Lourdes Castanon speaks Korean, Spanish, and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lourdes Castanon affiliated with?
Dr. Lourdes Castanon is affiliated with Allegheny Valley Hospital.
Where is Dr. Lourdes Castanon's office located?
Dr. Lourdes Castanon's office is located at 2800 E Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ, 85713.
Does Dr. Lourdes Castanon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lourdes Castanon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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