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Office
520 W Street Nw
Washington, DC 20059Phone+1 202-865-8291Fax+1 202-232-6719
Summary
- Dr. Oswaldo Castro, MD is a hematologist in Washington, District of Columbia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in District of Columbia.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1965 - 1967
Ellis HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1964 - 1965
Univ Freiburg- Fac MedClass of 1962
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 1975 - 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 178 citationsHospitalization for pain in patients with sickle cell disease treated with sildenafil for elevated TRV and low exercise capacityRoberto F. Machado, Robyn J. Barst, Nancy A. Yovetich, Kathryn L. Hassell, Gregory J. Kato
Blood. 2011-07-28 - 166 citationsEfficacy and safety of the Gardos channel blocker, senicapoc (ICA-17043), in patients with sickle cell anemiaKenneth I. Ataga, Wally R. Smith, Laura M. De Castro, Paul Swerdlow, Yogen Saunthararajah
Blood. 2008-04-15 - 503 citationsThe acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease: incidence and risk factors. The Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell DiseaseOswaldo Castro, D J Brambilla, Bruce D. Thorington, Carl A. Reindorf, Roland B. Scott
Blood. 1994-07-15
Press Mentions
- Less (Fe) Is More (Hb) in SCAMarch 18th, 2021
Nobel Prize Spotlights Sickle Cell’s Disproportionate Impact on African AmericansDecember 1st, 2020
Howard University Salutes Black History Legend: Dr. Roland B. Scott, Pioneering Sickle Cell ResearcherFebruary 22nd, 2019
