Dr. Ernesto Castillo

• Senior Emergency Medicine Specialist, General Calixto García University Hospital, Havana (current)

• Teaching Faculty, Emergency Medicine and Trauma, university hospital residency program

• Past appointments in municipal and provincial emergency units

• Recognized by peers and hospital staff for leadership and clinical expertise during health emergencies (COVID, mass casualty response)

• Patient and faculty awards for teaching and emergency care

Dr. Ernesto Castillo is an accomplished senior emergency medicine physician at Havana’s General Calixto García University Hospital, one of Cuba’s premier trauma and acute care centers. With nearly 25 years’ experience in trauma, resuscitation, and rapid intervention, Dr. Castillo is known for clinical excellence, high-pressure problem-solving, and teaching the next generation of ER doctors in the Cuban system. He is a frequent contributor to hospital quality improvement, public health response planning, and professional education—upholding the hospital’s reputation for world-class emergency care.