Michael D. Castro
Experienced in Foot Drop

Dr. Michael D. Castro

Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
Summit Orthopedics
2620 Eagan Woods Drive, Floor 1, 
Eagan, MN 
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Experienced in Foot Drop
Summit Orthopedics
2620 Eagan Woods Drive, Floor 1, 
Eagan, MN 
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Overview

Michael Castro, D.O., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in foot and ankle care, serving patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area. Special interests include foot and ankle fractures and reconstruction, sports-related injuries, and tendon and ligament treatment. He completed an orthopedic foot and ankle fellowship at Portland Foot and Ankle Center, as well as a second fellowship in AO/ASIF (Osteosynthesis/Association for the Study of Internal Fixation) in Switzerland. “I view the foot and ankle as a ‘perfect machine’ that is taken for granted,” Dr. Castro shares. “When it breaks down, the effects can be profound. My focus and the focus of my team is to help get you back on your feet doing what you love.”.

Dr. Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Metatarsalgia, and Hip Replacement.

Graduate Institution
University Of North Texas Medical School
Residency
Michigan State University, Mount Clemens General Hospital
Specialties
Orthopedics
Podiatric Surgery
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in AZ
Board Certifications
American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery (AOBOS)
Fellowships
Orthopedic Foot and Ankle, Portland Foot and Ankle Center
AO/ASIF, Bellinzona, Switzerland
Hospital Affiliations
Northfield Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Summit Orthopedics
2620 Eagan Woods Drive, Floor 1, Eagan, MN 55121
Call: 651-968-5201
Other Locations
Summit Orthopedics
17210 Kenyon Avenue, Floor 1, Lakeville, MN 55044
Call: 651-968-5201
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Eagan, MN 
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651-968-5201
Languages Spoken:
English
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