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Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD
Dermatopathology* Age 61
Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD is a Dermatopathologist in Lexington, KY.
(859) 543-9386
Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD

Dermatopathology* Age 61
Lexington, KY
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD is a Dermatopathologist in Lexington, KY.
(859) 543-9386

About Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD

Dr. De Castro graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS. Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD is a Dermatopathologist in Lexington, KY and has 37 years experience. Dr. De Castro currently practices at Dermatology Associates of Kentucky PSC and is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, Baptist Health Richmond, Baptist Health Lexington, Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Saint Joseph East, Baptist Health Corbin, Clark Regional Medical Center, Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Georgetown Community Hospital, Harrison Memorial Hospital, Meadowview Regional Medical Center, Pikeville Medical Center, Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center, Southern Ohio Medical Center, St. Claire Healthcare and University of Kentucky Hospital. Dr. De Castro has experience treating conditions like Skin Cancer, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin, Melanoma, Lichen Simplex Chronicus and Itchy Skin among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. De Castro received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. De Castro's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. De Castro is board certified in Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Skin Cancer
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Skin Cancer
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Melanoma
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Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Itchy Skin
Skin Ulcer
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Intertrigo
Cellulitis
Seborrheic Keratosis
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Psoriasis
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Burn Injuries
Excision of Skin Lesion
Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Birthmark
Impetigo
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Telogen Effluvium
Rash
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Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Actinic Keratosis
Scabies
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Nail Infection
Granuloma of Skin
Varicose Veins
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Hair Loss
Athlete's Foot
Hives
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Warts
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Excessive Sweating
Varicose Eczema
Rosacea
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Skin Tag Removal
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Ringworm
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Onychomycosis
Acne
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Bedsores
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Cold Sore
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Dermatomyositis
Dry Skin
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Erythema Multiforme
Folliculitis
Guttate Psoriasis
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Keloid Scar
Lichen Planus
Lipomas
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Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Pemphigoid
Plantar Wart
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pustular Psoriasis
Seborrhea Capitis
Second-Degree Burns
Shingles
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Skin Discoloration
Spider Veins
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • BlueCard PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna HMO
    APCN Choice POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Preferred Care Blue PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
  • Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate Plus POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Where Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Dermatology Associates of Kentucky PSC
    250 Fountain Ct, Lexington, KY 40509
  2. 2 New Lexington Clinic PSC
    1221 S Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504

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Apr 01, 2023
He does what it takes to help his patients, and actually listens to them.
Deana S. — Apr 01, 2023
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Meet Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD

Specialties*
Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology
Dermatopathology
Dermatology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. De Castro's profile.

Dr. De Castro frequently treats the following conditions: Skin Cancer, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin, Melanoma, Lichen Simplex Chronicus and Itchy Skin. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, Baptist Health Richmond, Baptist Health Lexington, Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Saint Joseph East, Baptist Health Corbin, Clark Regional Medical Center, Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Georgetown Community Hospital, Harrison Memorial Hospital, Meadowview Regional Medical Center, Pikeville Medical Center, Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center, Southern Ohio Medical Center, St. Claire Healthcare and University of Kentucky Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD holds board certification in Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology, Dermatology and Dermatopathology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS
    1989
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology, Dermatology and Dermatopathology
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Fernando De Castro, MD Practices

  • Saint Joseph Hospital

    1 Saint Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY

  • Baptist Health Richmond

    801 Eastern Byp, Richmond, KY

  • Baptist Health Lexington

    1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center

    299 Kings Daughters Dr, Frankfort, KY

  • Saint Joseph East

    150 N Eagle Creek Dr, Lexington, KY

  • Baptist Health Corbin

    1 Trillium Way, Corbin, KY

  • Clark Regional Medical Center

    175 Hospital Dr, Winchester, KY

  • Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center

    217 S 3rd St, Danville, KY

  • Georgetown Community Hospital

    1140 Lexington Rd, Georgetown, KY

  • Harrison Memorial Hospital

    1210 KY Highway 36 E, Cynthiana, KY

  • Meadowview Regional Medical Center

    989 Medical Park Dr, Maysville, KY

  • Pikeville Medical Center

    911 Bypass Rd, Pikeville, KY

  • Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center

    145 Newcomb Ave, Mount Vernon, KY

  • Southern Ohio Medical Center

    1805 27th St, Portsmouth, OH

  • St. Claire Healthcare

    222 Medical Cir, Morehead, KY

  • University of Kentucky Hospital

    800 Rose St, Lexington, KY

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