Dr. Ivette Castillo MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
ave betances i-4 , Hermanas Davilas Bayamon PR, 00959About
Dr. Ivette Castillo is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bayamon, PR. Dr. Castillo specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Castillo can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Castillo can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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