Dr. Andrew Castro
Board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine specialist B. Andrew Castro, M.D., has joined BOSS Orthopaedics (formerly known as Beaufort Orthopaedic, Sports & Spine).
Dr. Castro brings extensive experience to the practice, having treated a variety of disorders of the spine in both adults and children. Trained in the latest surgical techniques, including minimally invasive surgery and disc replacement, he most recently spent more than 20 years in Denver, Colorado, where he built one of the busiest spine practices in the area and was selected as one of Denver’s “Top Docs.”
A graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in bioengineering, Dr. Castro earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. He completed residency training in orthopaedic surgery at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and went on to complete fellowship training in complex spinal deformities at the University of Colorado.
Dr. Castro is active in spinal biomechanics research and has presented at various national conferences and published journal articles and book chapters on the subject. Recipient of the John H. Moe Award from the Scoliosis Research Society, he has also designed and patented medical implants that are currently in use.
The practice has three locations: 1076 Ribaut Road, Suite 101, in Beaufort, 843-525-0045; 39 Hospital Center Commons on Hilton Head Island, 843-681-2363; and 4812 Bluffton Parkway in Bluffton, 843-837-4300.
