Dr. Alvaro Ernesto Castillo M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
1611 Nw 12th Ave Bldg 5th Miami FL, 33136About
Dr. Alvaro Castillo is a surgical oncologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Castillo specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Surgery
- Hepatobiliary Surgery
- Pancreatic Cancer
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