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Dr. L. Nicolas Gonzalez Castro is a neurologist who specializes in neuro-oncology, focusing on brain cancers and neurological conditions. He earned his MD and PhD from Harvard Medical School before completing his neurology residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital in 2018. Dr. Castro then pursued specialized fellowship training in neuro-oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, finishing in 2020. With 12 years of experience in medicine, he provides care in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Castro practices at Massachusetts General Hospital and sees patients in Boston, Massachusetts. His clinical expertise centers on treating brain cancer and primary brain cancer, with particular experience caring for children with brain tumors. He performs specialized diagnostic tests including alkaline phosphatase studies, arterial blood gas analysis, and calcium blood testing to monitor and evaluate his patients' conditions. Castro's …dual training in neurology and oncology allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients facing complex neurological cancers.
Read More Read less Dr. Castro practices at Massachusetts General Hospital and sees patients in Boston, Massachusetts. His clinical expertise centers on treating brain cancer and primary brain cancer, with particular experience caring for children with brain tumors. He performs specialized diagnostic tests including alkaline phosphatase studies, arterial blood gas analysis, and calcium blood testing to monitor and evaluate his patients' conditions. Castro's …dual training in neurology and oncology allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients facing complex neurological cancers.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Neuro-Oncology
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215 Tel: (877) 442-3324
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Medical Specialties
Dr. L. Nicolas Gonzalez Castro has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. L. Nicolas Gonzalez Castro has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Neuro-Oncology2020
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neurology2018
Medical School
Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 2014
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