Laura Elizabeth Castro
Pediatrician
15650 N BLACK CANYON HWY PHOENIX AZ, 85053About
Dr. Laura Castro is a pediatrician practicing in PHOENIX, AZ. Dr. Castro is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Castro diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Castro can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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