About

Olivia Castro, MD, is part of our highly trained pediatric care team at CHRISTUS Children’s in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Dr. Castro is a skilled pediatrician with extensive experience in the field of medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, following which she completed her pediatric residency at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Castro also holds a Master of Science in Molecular Pathology from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, which she earned in 2007, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology, Magna Cum Laude, from Texas Tech University, which she earned in 2006. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Dr. Castro has presented her research findings and case studies at various conferences and lectures throughout her career. She has also given lectures on topics such as concussion, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, and differential diagnosis. Dr. Castro is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, Texas Medical Association, and Bexar County Medical Society. She is fluent in conversational Spanish, which has helped her provide better care to her Spanish-speaking patients.

Overall, Dr. Olivia Ivonne Castro is a passionate and dedicated pediatrician who has made significant contributions to the medical field through her research, clinical work, and educational activities.