Patricia R. Castillo, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator)

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Education and Training

  • University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA — B.S. — 06/2005 — Biology with Chemistry Minor
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL — M.D. — 06/2009 — Medicine
  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA — 06/2012 — Categorical Pediatric Residency Program

Research Keywords

  • Pediatric obesity prevention
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Addressing health disparities

Publications

  • Recognizing placenta accreta spectrum on magnetic resonance imaging: A sign-by-sign approach. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2026 Aug 12.. View in PubMed
  • Multiparametric MRI in prostate cancer active surveillance: results from the Miami Active Surveillance Trial (MAST) trial. BJU Int. 2026 08; 138(2):276-284.. View in PubMed
  • Evaluating MRI findings and biopsy strategies to maximize detection of grade progression in men on active surveillance for prostate cancer. Urol Oncol. 2026 Jun; 44(6):154-160.. View in PubMed
  • MRI-based patient selection for active surveillance in prostate cancer using U-Found: a generalized deep learning model. Cancer Imaging. 2026 Jan 19; 26(1):26.. View in PubMed
  • Personal Activity Trackers and Family Engagement in a Pediatric Obesity Intervention: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Form Res. 2025 11 05; 9:e70341.. View in PubMed
  • Radiologic Assessment of Malpositioned Indwelling Catheters and Medical Devices: A Retrospective Case Series With Pictorial Review. Cureus. 2025 Nov; 17(11):e96127.. View in PubMed
  • Tumor Genomics, Metastatic Patterns, and Prognosis in Leiomyosarcoma: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study. Cancers (Basel). 2025 Nov 01; 17(21).. View in PubMed
  • Integration of Habitat Risk Score in Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2026 Mar 15; 124(4):1096-1102.. View in PubMed
  • Do MRI structured reports with FIGO classifications of leiomyomas contain adequate information for clinical decision making? Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2025 Oct; 171(1):398-404. Tordjman L, Amirian H, Alv . View in PubMed
  • ReXamine-Global: A Framework for Uncovering Inconsistencies in Radiology Report Generation Metrics. Pac Symp Biocomput. 2025; 30:185-198.. View in PubMed