Summary

Dr. Mario Castro treats asthma, pediatric asthma, and chronic lung disease, and performs pulmonary function testing, bronchodilator reversibility testing, and asthma challenge tests. He practices pulmonology, critical care medicine, and anesthesiology and has 38 years of experience.

He completed his residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center and received his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. Dr. Castro is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital, The University of Kansas Health System, Christian Hospital, and The Center for Advanced Heart Care at the University of Kansas Hospital, seeing patients in Kansas City, Kansas, and Saint Louis, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Castro 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kansas Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Mario Castro has 7 locations

University Kansas Medical Center Pulmonary And Critical Care

2000 OlatheKansas City, KS 66160
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Barnes Jewish Hospital

1 Barnes Jewish Hospital PlzSaint Louis, MO 63110

Christian Hospital

11133 Dunn RdSaint Louis, MO 63136

The University Of Kansas Hospital

4000 Cambridge StKansas City, KS 66160

University Of Kansas Cancer Center

4000 Cambridge StKansas City, KS 66160
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Center For Advanced Heart Care At The University Of Kansas Hospital

4000 Cambridge Stste G600Kansas City, KS 66160

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38 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Kansas City , KSKansas City , MOWest Hollywood , CASpringfield , IL
Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mario Castro

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Mario Castro has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mario Castro has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Asthma
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Cough
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases
  • Pulmonary Emphysema (COPD)
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Vasculitis

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Mario Castro holds an expired medical license in the states of Kansas and Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kansas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Castro's NPI number is 1881610004.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mario Castro affiliated with?
Dr. Mario Castro is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital, The University Of Kansas Health System, Christian Hospital, and The Center For Advanced Heart Care At The University Of Kansas Hospital.
Where is Dr. Mario Castro's office located?
Dr. Mario Castro's office is located at 2000 Olathe, Kansas City, KS, 66160.
What languages does Dr. Mario Castro speak?
Dr. Mario Castro speaks English.
Does Dr. Mario Castro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mario Castro has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Mario Castro accepting new patients?
Dr. Mario Castro has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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