
Dr. Joseph A Castel M.D.
Pediatrician
105 Hillcrest Dr Roaring Spring PA, 16673About
Dr. Joseph Castel is a pediatrician practicing in Roaring Spring, PA. Dr. Castel is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Castel 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. Castel can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1988
American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 1988
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ear Infection
- Malnutrition
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Jaundice
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Practice At 105 Hillcrest Dr
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