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Dr. Rodrigo A. Castillo, MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3524 E Milwaukee St Janesville WI, 53546About
Dr. Rodrigo Castillo is a gastroenterologist practicing in Janesville, WI. Dr. Castillo specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Castillo performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Javeriana University medical degree 0
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
Fellowships
- Allegheny General Hospital Gastroenterology
Dr. Rodrigo A. Castillo, MD's Practice location
Practice At 3524 E Milwaukee St
3524 E Milwaukee St -Janesville, WI 53546Get Direction
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Get to know Gastroenterologist Dr. Rodrigo A. Castillo, who serves patients in Janesville, Wisconsin.
A trusted gastroenterologist, Dr. Castillo works with patients at Mercyhealth Michael Berry Building in Janesville, Wisconsin. He specializes in bile duct disorders, hepatitis, irritable bowel disease, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and pancreatitis.
Mercyhealth is a regional health system with seven hospitals and 85 primary and specialty care locations throughout 50 northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin communities. As an integrated health care provider, they provide exceptional, coordinated health care that spans four core service divisions: hospital-based services, clinic-based services, post-acute care and retail services, and a wholly owned insurance company, serving the full range of health care needs for their patients.
A Colombian native, Dr. Castillo earned his medical degree from Javeriana University in Bogota. After relocating to the United States, he completed his residency in internal medicine at the Hahnemann University Hospital, and his fellowship in gastroenterology at the Allegheny General Hospital.
Following his training, the doctor attained board certification in gastroenterology and internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. A gastroenterologist is a physician who has extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the esophagus, stomach, small intestines, colon, liver, pancreas, and biliary system.
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