Mark Castera, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Biography
Mark R. Castera, MD, is an attending neonatologist in the Division of Newborn Medicine. His primary interest is medical education, with particular focuses in curriculum design and trainee competency assessments.
Websites
Education
- Creighton University, MD
- University of Notre Dame, BA
Publications
- Published on 1/30/2025
McLean C, Robin B, Scheurer JM, Berlin KEK, Gray MM, O'Reilly D, French H, Vasquez MM, Castera M, Redford KM, Johnston LC, Myers PJ. Neonatology fellow assessment and evaluation: embracing the word salad of CBME, EPAs, and milestones. J Perinatol. 2025 Jan 30. PMID: 39885310.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/14/2024
Scott K, Castera M, Gray MM, Myers P, Bonachea EM, Karpen H, French H, Carbajal M, Johnston L. One size does not fit all for URiM applicants: a comparison of NPM program size on URiM applications. J Perinatol. 2024 Oct 14. PMID: 39397057.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/1/2024
Fischer LJ, Castera M, Chin H, Lee J, Simonsen KA. Impact of asymptomatic detection of non-SARS-CoV-2 respiratory viruses on pediatric cardiac surgical outcomes. Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol. 2024; 4(1):e154. PMID: 39371438.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/24/2023
Berlin KEK, Gray MM, Myers PJ, Scheurer JM, Robin B, McLean C, O'Reilly D, French H, Vasquez MM, Castera M, Redford KM, Edgar L, Johnston LC. A new era of assessment for neonatal-perinatal medicine trainees: milestones 2.0. J Perinatol. 2023 Dec; 43(12):1506-1512. PMID: 37095228.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/9/2022
Otero Luna A, Park KB, Schauer J, Castera M, Quintana Grijalba C, Chikkabyrappa SM, Tjoeng YL, Romberg EK, Olson A, Glass IA, Young L. A unique cardiovascular presentation of Marfan syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2022 Aug; 188(8):2443-2447. PMID: 35679177.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 3/7/2022
Castera M, Gray MM, Gest C, Motz P, Sawyer T, Umoren R. Telecoaching Improves Positive Pressure Ventilation Performance During Simulated Neonatal Resuscitations. Telemed Rep. 2022; 3(1):55-61. PMID: 35720453.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/30/2020
Brei BK, Neches S, Gray MM, Handley S, Castera M, Hedstrom A, D'Cruz R, Kolnik S, Strandjord T, Mietzsch U, Cooper C, Moore JM, Billimoria Z, Sawyer T, Umoren R. Telehealth Training During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Feasibility Study of Large Group Multiplatform Telesimulation Training. Telemed J E Health. 2021 Oct; 27(10):1166-1173. PMID: 33395364.
Read at: PubMed