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Maygen del Castillo, MD

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Dr. Maygen del Castillo is a fellowship-trained Cardiology specialist. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in chemistry in 2011 from New York University. She earned her Doctor of Medicine at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in New York in 2015. She completed her Internal Medicine residency in 2018 and her Cardiology fellowship in 2021, both at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.

Joined Kelsey-Seybold: September 2021

Awards & Publications

Publications

  • Nguyen HL, Liu J, del Castillo M, Shah T. Role of Coronary Calcium Score to Identify Candidates for ASCVD Prevention. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2019 Nov;21(12):53. PMID: 31754800.
  • del Castillo M, Hamzeh I, Birnbaum Y. Tall R Waves in Precordial Electrocardiogram Leads. Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2020 Feb;47(1):47-48. PMID: 32148455.
  • del Castillo M, Bui C, El-Refai M, Lakkis N. Impact of Increasing Proportion of Transradial Approach to Cardiac Catheterization at a Teaching Center on Radiation and Contrast Use. Poster presented at the Baylor College of Medicine Cardiovascular Research Institute Symposium 2019 (Houston, TX).
  • del Castillo M, Faza N, Lakkis N, Tabbaa R. A Cardiac Paradox: When Left Presents as Right. Poster presented at the American Society of Echocardiography Conference 2017 (Baltimore, MD).
  • del Castillo M, Burkland D, Letsou G, Stainback R. Cerebral Embolization from Caseous Mitral Annular Calcification. Poster presented at the American College of Cardiology Conference 2017 (Washington, DC).

Hobbies & Interests

Dr. del Castillo enjoys indoor cycling, hiking, Pilates, cooking, and traveling.

Fun Facts

The best advice Dr. del Castillo has ever received is “Stay curious and never stop asking questions.”

The most exotic place she has visited is Costa Rica.

Not everyone knows this about Dr. del Castillo, but she grew up in Taiwan, spending the first 18 years of her life there before moving to the United States. She played on the high school varsity volleyball team as a setter and libero and competed against other international schools in East Asia, including Japan, Korea, and the Philippines.

Dr. del Castillo’s guilty pleasure is French fries – “anytime, anywhere, any kind!”

Medical School

  • University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, New York, 2015

Internship/Residency

  • Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2021

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiology
  • National Board of Echocardiography - Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography

Dr. del Castillo is a member of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association.

Locations

Greater Heights Clinic

1900 N. Loop W., Suite 310 and 400,
Houston, TX 77018

Get Directions 713-442-3800

Memorial City Clinic

929 Gessner Road, Suites 1450 and 1600,
Houston, TX 77024

Get Directions 713-442-5200

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Hermann - Katy

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