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Dr. Armando Castro, MD

Bariatric Surgery*
5.0 (12)
Map Pin Small Bay Shore, NY
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Armando Castro, MD

Dr. Armando Castro, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Bay Shore, NY. They graduated from University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine and is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital. Dr. Castro, completed a residency at New York Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Castro an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Castro works at NHPP Surgical Specialties at Bay Shore in Bay Shore, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Obesity along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Castro's Office Locations

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    NHPP Surgical Specialties at Bay Shore
    250 E Main St Ste 1, Bay Shore, NY 11706 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 390-7100

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  • South Shore University Hospital

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    About Dr. Armando Castro, MD

    Specialties*
    • Bariatric Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1154395473
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • New York Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Armando Castro, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Castro is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Castro has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Castro works at NHPP Surgical Specialties at Bay Shore in Bay Shore, NY. View the full address on Dr. Castro’s profile.

    Dr. Castro has seen patients for Obesity, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Castro on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Castro. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Castro.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Castro, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Castro appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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