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Felipe Castillo, MD, Psychiatry, New York, NY

FelipeCastilloMD

Psychiatry New York, NY

Addiction

Research Psychiatrist

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  • Office

    1051 Riverside Dr
    unit 66
    New York, NY 10032
    Phone+1 646-774-6121

Summary

  • Dr. Felipe Castillo is a psychiatrist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, the New York State Psychiatric Institute, Montefiore Medical Center, and Jacobi Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. He specializes in addiction and is board-certified in psychiatry. He also speaks Spanish.

Education & Training

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital
    New York-Presbyterian HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2019
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2015 - 2019
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2015
  • Hunter College
    Hunter CollegePost-Bacc, 2010
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityBA, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Addiction Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • NIH Loan Repayment Program NIH, 2020
  • Medicine Resident Competition Winner New York Society of Addiction, 2017, 2019
  • Robert C. Baird III MD award Tulane University School of Medicine, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Development and evaluation of a pilot overdose education and naloxone distribution program for hospitalized general medical patients  
    Jakubowski A, Pappas A, Isaacsohn L, Castillo F, Masyukova M, Silvera R, Bachhuber M, Cunningham C, Substance Abuse, 1/1/2018
  • Sex differences in striatal dopamine release in young adults after oral alcohol challenge: a positron emission tomography imaging study with [��C]raclopride  
    Urban NB, Kegeles LS, Slifstein M, Xu X, Martinez D, Sakr E, Castillo F, Moadel T, O'Malley SS, Krystal JH, Abi-Dargham A., Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 1/15/2010

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Comparison of attitudes across the US and Switzerland on medication assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
    Scalise D, Castillo F, New York Society of Addiction Medicine (NYSAM) 15th Annual Statewide Conference, New York, NY, 1/1/2019
  • Prescribing take-home naloxone at an urban medical center: a resident-led pilot project.
    Jakubowski A, Pappas A, Isaacsohn L, Castillo F, Masyukova M, Silvera R, Rausch E, Holaday L, Farooq S, Ceniceros A, New York Society of Addiction Medicine (NYSAM) 13th Annual Intersection of Science, Treatment and Policy Conference, New York, NY, 1/1/2017
  • A Study of Functional Connectivity in Adults with Methamphetamine Dependence.
    Castillo F, Tau G, Torres-Sanchez T, Pampanini T, Huo Y, Graniello B, Wang Z, Martinez D, Peterson B, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), 59th Annual Meeting; American Medical Association-Medical Student Section, Annual Research Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2012; Honolulu, HI, 2012, 1/1/2012
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Press Mentions

  • At Least 80% of Opioid Overdoses Aren’t Fatal, but How Do They Affect the Brain?
    At Least 80% of Opioid Overdoses Aren’t Fatal, but How Do They Affect the Brain?August 30th, 2021

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish