J. Xavier Castillo, MD
| Meet the Doctor |
For an in-depth profile, click here |
| Specialty |
Internal Medicine |
Medical School |
Meharry Medical College, 1981 |
Internship/
Residency |
Oakwood Hospital,
Internal Medicine,
1984
|
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Loma Linda University,
General Preventive
|
| Fellowship |
West Virginia University,
Occupational Medicine
|
| Foreign Language(s) |
Spanish, English |
| Special Interest(s) |
Occupational Medicine |
| Primary Hospital Affiliation |
None |
| Professional Organizations |
CA ACAD Preventive Medicine, Academy of Occupational Medicine Environmental Medicine |
| Employed at Kelsey-Seybold Since |
December 1, 1997 |
MEET THE DOCTOR
“I would like every patient to have a positive, educational and motivational experience so that each person feels good about making positive lifestyle changes. Prevention and a healthy lifestyle are the two most important elements to health care."
J. Xavier Castillo, M.D. joined Kelsey-Seybold Clinic in December 1998. He cares for Internal Medicine and Occupational Medicine patients at West Clinic.
Professional Background
Dr. Castillo graduated from Meharry Medical College in Nashville in 1981. He completed his residency at Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan before completing a Master’s degree in Public Health and his residency in General Preventive Medicine at Loma Linda University in California. Dr. Castillo completed fellowship training in Occupational Medicine at West Virginia University.
Clinical Interests, Appointments and Certifications
Dr. Castillo’s special interests include Occupational Medicine. He is Senior Medical Examiner of the FAA and is credentialed to examine and certify pilots of all classes (private through airline transport). He is also certified as a medical review officer. He is certified by the United Kingdom and Offshore Operators Association and the Association of Divers Contractors International. Dr. Castillo is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Castillo is a member of the Harris County Medical Society, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Texas Medical Association, California Academy of Preventive Medicine and the Academy of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Medicine.
Hobbies and Special Interests
When he’s not caring for patients at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, Dr. Castillo enjoys spending time with his wife and playing racquetball and baseball with his two sons.
