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Mario Castillo-Sang, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Edgewood, KY

Mario Castillo-Sang MD

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery


Director for mitral and heart failure surgery.

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  • 711 Medical Village DrEdgewood, KY 41017

  • Phone+1 859-301-9010

  • Fax+1 859-301-9018

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Summary

  • Surgical Director of Mitral Valve and Heart Failure Therapies at St. Elizabeth Healthcare at Saint Elizabeth Health Care.
    I am a cardiac surgeon with a main interest in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery and mechanical circulatory support surgery.
    I am part of the steering committee for the Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club (ecsclub.org).

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2010 - 2012
  • University of Toledo
    University of ToledoResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2010
  • Monterrey Inst Tech
    Monterrey Inst TechClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2015 - 2027
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2012 - 2027
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License Active through 2013
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Around the Mitral Valve with Nonresectional Repair Techniques  
    Mario Castillo-Sang, MD, CTSNet
  • Fifty Percent Reduction in Narcotic Use After Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Using Liposomal Bupivacaine  
    Mario Castillo-Sang, MD, Cheryl Bartone, MS, Cassady Palmer, BS, Vien T. Truong, MD, Brian Kelly, MD, Rochus K. Voeller, MD, Jeffrey Griffin, MD, Timothy Smith, MD, Hi..., Innovations, 9/29/2019

Abstracts/Posters

  • Cardiac CT In Planning Leipzig Loop Technique For Mitral Valve Repair
    Mario Castillo-Sang, U. Schoepf, John Ikonomidis, John Toole, Martha Stroud, Scott Johnson, Daniel Steinberg, Giuseppe Muscogiuri, Carlo De Cecco, Mitral Conclave, 2015
  • Cardiac CT In Planning Leipzig Loop Technique For Mitral Valve Repair
    Mario Castillo-Sang, U. Schoepf, John Ikonomidis, John Toole, Martha Stroud, Scott Johnson, Daniel Steinberg, Giuseppe Muscogiuri, Carlo De Cecco, Mitral Conclave, 2015

Authored Content

  • Around the Mitral Valve with Nonresectional Repair TechniquesMay 2020
  • Around the Mitral Valve with Nonresectional Repair TechniquesMay 2020
  • Around the Mitral Valve with Nonresectional Repair TechniquesMay 2020
  • Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve-in-Ring Explant for Prosthetic StenosisJuly 2019
  • Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve-in-Ring Explant for Prosthetic StenosisJuly 2019
  • Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve-in-Ring Explant for Prosthetic StenosisJuly 2019
  • Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve-in-Ring Explant for Prosthetic StenosisJuly 2019
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Press Mentions

  • Heart Patients Celebrate with a Walk of Life
    Heart Patients Celebrate with a Walk of LifeMarch 15th, 2025
  • Press Release: Surgeons at the Christ Hospital Health Network Perform First-of-Its-Kind Aortic Valve Replacement with Da Vinci 5 Robot
    Press Release: Surgeons at the Christ Hospital Health Network Perform First-of-Its-Kind Aortic Valve Replacement with Da Vinci 5 RobotMarch 13th, 2025
  • St. Elizabeth Healthcare: Advanced Cardiac Surgery Care That Sets the Standard
    St. Elizabeth Healthcare: Advanced Cardiac Surgery Care That Sets the StandardFebruary 5th, 2025

Professional Memberships

  • Society of Thoracic Surgeons
    Member
  • Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
    Member
  • International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
    Member
  • Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club
    Member

Other Languages

  • Spanish, French

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