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Lony Christine Castro MD

professor, Ob-Gyn Western University

Pomona, California

Professional summary

Lony Castro, MD is the Professor and Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women's Health at Western University of Health Sciences/ College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Pomona California. She is the Course Director of the Reproductive System, part of the second year medical students core curriculum. Dr. Castro currently practices as a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist at Riverside County Regional Medical Center and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. She received her BA in Biology (Summa Cum Laude) from UCSD and recieved her MD degree from UCSF where she was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha. She completed her resdency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at UCLA and her fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Harbor UCLA Medical Center. She has held academic and clinical appointments in Obstetrics and Gynecology at UCLA, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, and the University of Illinois at Chicago where she was Director of the Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship Training Program.