Dr. Paula B. Castro M.D.
Family Practitioner
7601 Burning Tree Dr Franktown CO, 80116About
Dr. Paula Castro is a family practitioner practicing in Franktown, CO. Dr. Castro specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Castro possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1986
University of California 1986
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Menopause
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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