Donations in memory of Dr. Castellanos may be made to the Andres Castellanos Simulation and Education Fund, Drexel University College of Medicine, P.O. Box 8215, Philadelphia, PA 19101, or by calling 215.762.2230.
Academic roles:
- Executive vice chairman, Department of Surgery
- Associate professor of surgery
- Associate director of the surgical residency program at Drexel University College of Medicine
- Instructor, advanced trauma life support at Hahnemann University Hospital
Research
Dr. Castellanos's research focused on the use of laparoscopic tools for robotically assisted, minimally invasive surgeries and the future of robotic surgeries and gastro-intestinal surgeries in obese patients.