Overview
Jose Castillo is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Lynch Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1740 E Broad St, Hazleton, PA 18201
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.
Geisinger Clinic
James Brady is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brady is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).
LVH Hematology Oncology-1240 Cedar Crest
Philosophy of care | As a physician dedicated to the comprehensive care of cancer patients, my philosophy centers on empathy, communication and personalized treatment. I build a trusting and compassionate relationship with my patients, ensuring they are fully informed about their condition and treatment options. I am committed to understanding their unique goals and wishes and tailoring their treatment plans accordingly. I integrate leading-edge advancements by offering participation in clinical trials, contributing to the progress of oncology care. My goal is not only to provide exceptional medical expertise, but also to support and empower patients, fostering collaboration that prioritizes physical and emotional well-being. | Why I entered medicine | I chose a medical career with a specific focus on cancer care because it offered me the opportunity to seamlessly merge the dynamic advancements in cancer biology with the profound personal connections essential for understanding and supporting my patients. The ever-evolving science of cancer has fascinated me, driving my commitment to staying at the forefront of breakthroughs and innovations. However, it is the deeply personal nature of medicine that truly inspires me – the privilege of learning about my patients, understanding their unique stories and collaborating with them as they heal. This dual passion for scientific progress and compassionate patient care motivates me. | Community involvement | I contribute to public education with the presentation, detection and treatment of lung cancers. In doing so I empower individuals with knowledge, foster early detection and encourage proactive engagement in their lung health. | Personal interests | I have a deep love for exploring diverse cultures through culinary adventures, mastering the art of cooking international cuisine and indulging in the creativity of baking. I am also passionate about personal fitness, recognizing the importance of a healthy and balanced lifestyle. My love for international travel serves as inspiration, allowing me to broaden my perspectives and immerse myself in different societies. Such pursuits allow me to connect with patients on a more personal level, fostering a holistic approach to health care. Dr. Patson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Richter Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
St Lukes Physician Group Inc
Yacoub Faroun is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Faroun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Pancreatoblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Castillo isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Castillo isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Castillo isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Castillo isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Castillo isAdvanced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- AnemiaDr. Castillo isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Castillo isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Autoimmune Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Castillo isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
- Experienced
- Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)Dr. Castillo isExperienced. Learn about Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL).
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with MaturationDr. Castillo isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Castillo isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Acute Myelomonocytic LeukemiaDr. Castillo isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Castillo isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
