UPMC Western Maryland
12500 Willowbrook Rd, 
Cumberland, MD 

Overview

Priscila Castro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Castro has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her top areas of expertise are Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS).

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

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MD

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CenterLight Healthcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Western Maryland
12500 Willowbrook Rd, Cumberland, MD 21502
Other Locations
Nyc Health Hospitals / Lincoln
234 E 149th St, Bronx, NY 10451

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.


2 Total Publications

Cannabis use and cyclical vomiting syndrome: An open debate.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Priscila Castro

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Priscila Castro?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Priscila Castro by calling their office at 240-964-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Priscila Castro a top-rated expert for Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Priscila Castro is classified as an Experienced expert for Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, 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. Priscila Castro specialize in?

While Dr. Priscila Castro is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Priscila Castro participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Priscila Castro has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Priscila Castro's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Priscila Castro accept my insurance?

Dr. Priscila Castro accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 240-964-7000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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