Catherine Castro, MD

Psychiatry
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Overview

Dr. Castro completed psychiatry residency at Columbia University-New York State Psychiatric Institute where she served as chief resident in her final year. She practices as a psychiatrist at NYP’s Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Room (CPEP) where she specializes in rapidly evaluating and treating individuals in the midst of acute mental health crises. Dr. Castro also has a special interest in cultural psychiatry, providing language concordant care, and improving mental health treatment and outcomes for Spanish-speaking patients and communities.

Academic Appointments

  • Instructor of Psychiatry at CUMC

Languages

  • Spanish

Gender

  • Female

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • MD, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
  • Internship: Columbia University, New York State Psychiatric Institute
  • Residency: Columbia University, New York State Psychiatric Institute