Paula Castaño, MD, MPH, is a board certified obstetrician gynecologist. She received an undergraduate degree at Brown University and completed medical school at the University of Minnesota. She was a resident at the University of Texas Southwestern Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas. Dr. Castaño completed her fellowship in family planning at Columbia University Medical Center, where she also obtained a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology. Her clinical focus is on office-based procedures, and she has expertise in providing trauma-informed care. Dr. Castaño's research interests include contraceptive use by HIV-infected women, the folate status of reproductive-aged women, and the use of technology to improve contraceptive continuation. She serves as director of the Faculty Practice.
Primary Specialty
Gynecologist
PracticeColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle
GenderFemale
Accepting New Patients
Insurances AcceptedMedicare, Affinity Health Plan, Multiplan, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Local 1199, UnitedHealthcare, AETNA, CIGNA, WellCare, Emblem/Hip, World Trade Center Health Plan
ServicesPaula Castaño is a Gynecologist/Gynecological office located in New York, NY 10019. A Gynecologist is trained to diagnose and treat a variety of conditions that affect a woman's reproductive system. A Gynecologist uses patient interviews, external observations, internal examinations, PAP tests, medical imaging, and biopsies to help assess and diagnosis.
Treatments provided by a Gynecologist may involve the use of medication, sex education and contraceptives, D&C, tubal ligation, mastectomy, hysterectomy, laparoscopy, and colposcopy.
Please call Paula Castaño at (212) 305-9368 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.Additional ServicesDoctor