Fernando Castro
Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis

Dr. Fernando Castro

Gastroenterology
Cleveland Clinic
Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center
2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
Weston, FL 
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Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
Cleveland Clinic
Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center
2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
Weston, FL 
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Overview

Fernando Castro is a Gastroenterologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Macroamylasemia, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
University of Puerto Rico Affiliated Hospitals
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in FL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997
Fellowships
University of Puerto Rico Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Affiliations
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Egil and Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center
2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, Weston, FL 33331
Call: 877-463-2010

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Castro has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


7 Total Publications

An Evaluation of the Fecal Microbiome in Lynch Syndrome.
An Evaluation of the Fecal Microbiome in Lynch Syndrome.
Journal: Journal of gastrointestinal cancer
Published: January 17, 2021
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