Experienced in Facial Paralysis

Dr. Jose M. Castro

Internal Medicine
Christiana Care Health System
First State Medical Associates LLC
2055 Limestone Road, Suite 111, 
Wilmington, DE 
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38 Years of Experience

Experienced in Facial Paralysis
Christiana Care Health System
First State Medical Associates LLC
2055 Limestone Road, Suite 111, 
Wilmington, DE 
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Overview

Jose Castro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Castro has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Cebu Velez College, 1988
Residency
Harlem Hospital Center
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in DE
Hospital Affiliations
Christiana Hospital
St Francis Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

First State Medical Associates LLC
2055 Limestone Road, Suite 111, Wilmington, DE 19808
Call: 302-999-8169

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.

Hypoparathyroidism

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.


1 Total Publications

Local anesthetics, neuraxial anesthesia, and the Brugada syndrome.
Local anesthetics, neuraxial anesthesia, and the Brugada syndrome.
Journal: Journal of clinical anesthesia
Published: April 12, 2012
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