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Summary
Dr. Melanio Castro is an internal medicine physician who graduated from Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation College of Medicine. With over four decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to patient care. Dr. Castro speaks English and has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive internal medicine services.
Dr. Castro practices at multiple locations throughout Oakland, California, including Highland Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus, and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. He specializes in treating heart failure and chronic kidney disease, helping patients manage these complex conditions with personalized care plans. His practice also focuses on addressing acid reflux and other digestive concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Castro practices at multiple locations throughout Oakland, California, including Highland Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus, and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. He specializes in treating heart failure and chronic kidney disease, helping patients manage these complex conditions with personalized care plans. His practice also focuses on addressing acid reflux and other digestive concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 43 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Melanio Garcia Castro has 3 locationsAlta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus
350 Hawthorne AveOakland, CA 94609 Tel: (510) 655-4000
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melanio Garcia Castro
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melanio Garcia Castro has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melanio Garcia Castro has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
Dr. Melanio Garcia Castro holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation College Of Medicine in 1983.
NPI Number
Dr. Castro's NPI number is 1881772697.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Melanio Castro accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melanio Castro accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Melanio Castro speak?
- Dr. Melanio Castro speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melanio Castro affiliated with?
- Dr. Melanio Castro is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melanio Castro?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Melanio Castro here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Melanio Castro's office located?
- Dr. Melanio Castro's office is located at 1411 E 31st St, Oakland, CA, 94602.
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