Barbara A. Castro, MD

Dr. Castro joined the University of Virginia Department of Anesthesiology in August 1999. She is dual trained in Pediatrics and Anesthesiology. She completed her pediatric residency at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in 1993 and anesthesiology residency at the University of Virginia in 1996. She went on to complete a Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship at Northwestern Children’s Memorial Hospital (now Lurie Children’s Hospital) in 1997. Dr. Castro is the current Section Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology. Her interests include pediatric cardiac anesthesia, pediatric airway management, neonatal anesthesia, out of OR anesthesia and quality/safety. 

American Academy of Pediatric Board Certified 1993, 2001
American Board of Anesthesiology Certified 1997
Pediatric Anesthesiology Board Certified 2016

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