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Mauricio J. De Castro, MD
Specialties: Children's Genetics
Gender: Male
Education
| Board Certification: | Medical Genetics, Clinical Genetics (M.D.); Medical Genetics, Clinical Molecular Genetics |
| Medical Education: | Universidad Del Norte |
| Residency: | Keesler Medical Center |
Experience
Current Positions
| Division Chief, School of Medicine, UMMC | 08/2022 - Present |
| Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, UMMC, Children's Gulf Coast, MS | 07/2018 - Present |
| Director, Air Force Medical Genetics Center, Keesler AFB, MS | 07/2018 - Present |
| Genetics Chief Consultant to the Air Force Surgeon General, School of Medicine, Office of the Surgeon General of the Air Force, US Air Force | 07/2018 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, Internal Medicine Board Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine | 06/2012 - Present |
| Certification, Clinical Molecular Genetics Board Certification, American Board of Genetics & Genomics | 09/2015 - 12/2025 |
| Certification, Clinical Genetics Board Certification, American Board of Genetics & Genomics | 09/2015 - 12/2025 |
| Licensure, MS Medical License, State of MS | 05/2021 - 06/2022 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Company Grade Officer of the Quarter, United States Air Force | 2017 |