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Amanda Castel, MD, Pediatrics, Washington, DC

AmandaDerryckCastelMDFAAP, AAHIVS(She/Her)

Pediatrics Washington, DC

Tenured Professor of Epidemiology and Pediatrics, The George Washington University

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  • Office

    950 New Hampshire Ave NW
    5th floor
    Washington, DC 20052
    Phone+1 202-994-8325

Education & Training

  • US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Preventive Medicine Residency, National Center for Health Statistics , 2005 - 2006
  • US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer, Maryland Department of Health, Epidemiology and Communicable Disease Program , 2003 - 2005
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2003
  • Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins School of Public HealthMPH, International Health, Vaccine science certificate, 1999 - 2000
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2007 - 2027
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2001 - 2006
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
    American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Lessons from Polio About the Need to Vaccinate Kids Against Covid-19November 2022

Press Mentions

  • Why Aren’t More People with HIV Accessing doxyPEP?
    Why Aren’t More People with HIV Accessing doxyPEP?March 18th, 2025
  • CDC Provides Monkeypox Guidance for Schools and Nurseries
    CDC Provides Monkeypox Guidance for Schools and NurseriesAugust 26th, 2022
  • Hims & Hers Expands Size & Scope of Medical Advisory Board, Adding More Diversity and Expertise
    Hims & Hers Expands Size & Scope of Medical Advisory Board, Adding More Diversity and ExpertiseDecember 15th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • The DC Cohort: A Longitudinal Population-Based Cohort Study of People Living with HIV in Washington, DCGEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2020–2025
  • Pragmatic Efficacy Trial of mHealth to Improve HIV Outcomes in the DC CohortGEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2020–2025
  • Pragmatic Efficacy Trial of mHealth to Improve HIV Outcomes in the DC CohortGEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2020–2025
  • An intervention to increase HIV Testing Uptake among Adolescents and Young AdultsMEDIA REZ, LLC2016–2025
  • An intervention to increase HIV Testing Uptake among Adolescents and Young AdultsMEDIA REZ, LLC2016–2025