DannyCastroDOMEd

Pediatrics • Houston, TX

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine

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Office
6651 Main St
MC-E1420
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-826-6240

Fax+1 832-825-6229

Education & Training

University of HoustonMaster of Education, 2014 - 2015
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2007 - 2009
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2006 - 2007
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
NYIT College Of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

TX State License 2008 - 2026
CA State License 2006 - 2008
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Dept. of Pediatrics Award of Achievement in Educational Innovation Baylor College of Medicine, 2017
Fulbright & Jaworski LLC Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching and Evaluation Baylor College of Medicine, 2015
ATS Innovation In Fellowship Education Award American Thoracic Society, 2014, 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Independent Risk Factors and Economic Burden Associated With Delayed Extubation Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation.
Manpreet K Virk, Jorge Coss-Bu, Muhammad Umair M Mian, Nhu Thao Nguyen Galvan, Divya Sabapathy
Clinical Transplantation. 2024-10-01
Job characteristics that enrich clinician-educators' career: a theory-informed exploratory survey.
M Hossein Tcharmtchi, Shelley Kumar, Jennifer Rama, Brian Rissmiller, Danny Castro
Medical Education Online. 2023-12-01
4 citations
Benefits and Limitations of Virtual Recruitment: Perspectives From Subspeciality Directors.
Tara L Petersen, Jennifer C King, Jill J Fussell, Hayley A Gans, Linda A Waggoner-Fountain
Pediatrics. 2022-10-01

Journal Articles

The Effect of Fentanyl Administration on Plasma Agmatine Concentration In Critically Ill Patients
Castro D, Briassoulis G, Hsu JW, Marini J, Wu M, Gordon WE, Esangbedo ID, Palamattam J, Castillo LD, Journal of Pediatrics and Neonatal Care, 12/10/2015

Other Languages

Spanish