Overview
Luz Castellanos is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Houston, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, Pituitary Tumor, Low Blood Sugar, and Thyroidectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Castellanos 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.
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 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Luz Castellanos
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Luz Castellanos?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Luz Castellanos by calling their office at 713-792-6161. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Luz Castellanos a top-rated expert for Thyroidectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Luz Castellanos is classified as an Experienced expert for Thyroidectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Luz Castellanos specialize in?
While Dr. Luz Castellanos is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Thyroidectomy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Luz Castellanos participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Luz Castellanos has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyroidectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Luz Castellanos's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Luz Castellanos accept my insurance?
Dr. Luz Castellanos accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-792-6161 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Experienced
- Diabetic KetoacidosisDr. Castellanos isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
- HypoparathyroidismDr. Castellanos isExperienced. Learn about Hypoparathyroidism.
- Low Blood SugarDr. Castellanos isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Sugar.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Castellanos isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Castellanos isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- ThyroidectomyDr. Castellanos isExperienced. Learn about Thyroidectomy.