Anthony J. Policastro, MD, FACS, Recognized as Leading Attending Surgeon in Trauma Care at Westchester Medical Center

Dedicated to Advancing the Field of Surgery Through Education and Research

An experienced surgeon specializing in trauma, hernia repair, and appendectomy, Dr. Policastro is an attending physician in the Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, and Emergency General Surgery at Westchester Medical Center in New York. He also serves as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at New York Medical College, demonstrating his commitment to excellence in both patient care and medical education.

With a robust educational background, he obtained his undergraduate degree from Villanova University before completing his medical training at Creighton University School of Medicine. He further honed his expertise through a General Surgery Residency at Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College and a Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at the same institutions.

On a professional level, Dr. Policastro’s dedication to his field is evident through his active memberships in prestigious organizations including the American College of Surgeons (Fellow), the American Society of Breast Surgeons, the American Medical Association, the New York State Medical Society, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the Westchester County Medical Society. By staying engaged with these professional groups, he ensures that he remains at the forefront of advancements in surgical techniques and patient care.

Known for his compassionate approach to patient care and his unwavering commitment to excellence, he has earned the respect and admiration of his colleagues and patients alike. His expertise in trauma care, surgical critical care, and emergency general surgery make him a valued asset to the medical community at Westchester Medical Center.

Learn More about Dr. Anthony J. Policastro:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2338518-Anthony-J-Policastro-MD-SCCM-Surgeon or through Westchester Medical Center, https://www.westchestermedicalcenter.org/physicians/45505d67-4033-40da-ad4e-36b45e2a12b6

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