Dr. Louis Castern M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
2155 Apperson Dr Salem VA, 24153About
Louis Castern is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Salem, VA. Castern specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Castern participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1972
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1972
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