MichaelAngeloCastellanoMD

Pulmonology • Staten Island, NY

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Assistant Professor of Medicine, SUNY Downstate

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Office
501 Seaview Avenue
Suite 102
Staten Island, NY 10305
Phone+1 718-980-5700

Fax+1 718-980-5499
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Education & Training

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1970
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1969 - 1969
University of BolognaClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2016 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1970 - 2026
AZ State Medical License 1996 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Critical Care Medicine
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Greetings from belowground: two new species of truffles in the genus Pachyphlodes (Pezizaceae, Pezizales) from México.
Carolina Piña Páez, Rosanne A. Healy, Gonzalo Guevara, Roberto Garibay Orijel, Michael A. Castellano, Efrén Cázares, James M. Trappe> ;Mycokeys. 2021 Aug 17
Eight new Elaphomyces species (Elaphomycetaceae, Eurotiales, Ascomycota) from eastern North America.
Michael A. Castellano, C.D. Crabtree, D. Mitchell, Rosanne A. Healy> ;Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 2021 Jun 1
1 citations
Hysterangiales revisited: expanded phylogeny reveals new genera and two new suborders
Naveed Davoodian, Teresa Lebel, Michael A. Castellano, K. Hosaka> ;Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 2021 Jan 1
1 citations
Is the Perioperative Continuation of Antiplatelet Therapy Safe for Elective Hernia Surgery
David A Hill, Mohamad Sleiman, Michael R Castellano> ;The American Surgeon. 2019 Mar 1
2 citations
The Cedrus-associated truffle Trappeindia himalayensis is a morphologically unique and phylogenetically divergent species of Rhizopogon.
Alija B. Mujic, Nan Zheng, Kristy Kim, Joseph W. Spatafora, Michael A. Castellano, Matthew E. Smith> ;Mycologia. 2019 Feb 12
3 citations
Necrotizing Myositis: A Rare Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection Involving Muscle.
H. Boinpally, R.S. Howell, Ram B, Donovan, Castellano M, Woods Js, S. Gorenstein> ;Wounds. 2018 Dec 1
5 citations
Description and distribution of Tuber incognitum sp. nov. and Tuber anniae in the Transmexican Volcanic Belt
Carolina Piña Páez, Gregory Bonito, Gonzalo Guevara-Guerrero, Michael A. Castellano, Roberto Garibay-Orijel, James M. Trappe, Rafael Peña Rámirez> ;Mycokeys. 2018 Nov 10
2 citations
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: An Unusual Presentation of Diabetic Myonecrosis
Harika Boinpally, Raelina S. Howell, Joseph Mazzie, Eric Slone, Jon S. Woods, Brian M. Gillette, Michael R Castellano, Scott Gorenstein> ;Advances in Skin & Wound Care. 2018 Sep 1
4 citations
An unusual presentation of Merkel cell carcinoma: a case report.
Raelina S. Howell, James A Rice, Kristin Sticco, Virginia Donovan, Michael R Castellano, Brian M. Gillette, Scott Gorenstein> ;Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2018 Aug 1
2 citations
Balsamia (Sequestrate Helvellaceae, Ascomycota) in western North America.
D. Southworth, Jonathan L. Frank, Michael A. Castellano, Matthew E. Smith, James M. Trappe> ;Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 2018 Jun 6
2 citations
Three new black Elaphomyces species (Elaphomycetaceae, Eurotiales, Ascomycota) from eastern North America with notes on selected European species.
Michael A. Castellano, Todd F. Elliott, James M. Trappe> ;Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 2018 Jun 1
26 citations
Indwelling pleural catheters: complications and management strategies.
Michel Chalhoub, Amina Saqib, Michael A. Castellano> ;Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2018 May 6
2 citations
Hymenogaster macmurphyi and Splanchnomyces behrii are sequestrate species of Xerocomellus from the western United States.
Matthew E. Smith, Michael A. Castellano, Jonathan L. Frank> ;Mycologia. 2018 May 1
4 citations
Tuber aztecorum sp. nov., a truffle species from Mexico belonging to the Maculatum clade (Tuberaceae, Pezizales).
Gonzalo Guevara-Guerrero, Gregory Bonito, Matthew E. Smith, Rosanne A. Healy, Arthur C. Grupe, Efrén Cázares, Michael A. Castellano, James M. Trappe> ;Mycokeys. 2018 Feb 28
18 citations
Considerations and consequences of allowing DNA sequence data as types of fungal taxa
Juan Carlos Zamora, Måns Svensson, Roland Kirschner, Ibai Olariaga, Svengunnar Ryman, Luis A. Parra, József Geml, Anna Rosling, Slavomír Adamčík, Teuvo Ahti, M. Cather...> ;IMA Fungus. 2018 Jan 1
2 citations
Wound Care Center of Excellence: Guide to Operative Technique for Chronic Wounds.
Raelina S. Howell, Scott Gorenstein, Michael R Castellano, Eric Slone, Jon S. Woods, Brian M. Gillette, Virginia Donovan, Theresa Criscitelli, Harold Brem, Collin E. B...> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2017 Dec 6
5 citations
Elaphomyces species (Elaphomycetaceae, Eurotiales) from Bartlett Experimental Forest, New Hampshire, USA.
Michael A. Castellano, Ryan B. Stephens> ;IMA Fungus. 2017 Mar 10
11 citations
Kombocles bakaiana gen. sp. nov. (Boletaceae), a new sequestrate fungus from Cameroon.
Michael A. Castellano, Todd F. Elliott, Camille Truong, Olivier Séné, Bryn T. M. Dentinger, Terry W. Henkel> ;IMA Fungus. 2016 Oct 11
1 citations
Two new Aroramyces species (Hysterangiaceae, Hysterangiales) from México.
Gonzalo Guevara-Guerrero, Michael A. Castellano, Víctor Manuel Gómez-Reyes> ;IMA Fungus. 2016 Oct 11
9 citations
Experience with indwelling pleural catheters in the treatment of recurrent pleural effusions.
Michel Chalhoub, Zulfiqar Ali, Louis Sasso, Michael A. Castellano> ;Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease. 2016 Sep 21
13 citations
New species of Elaphomyces (Elaphomycetaceae, Eurotiales, Ascomycota) from tropical rainforests of Cameroon and Guyana.
Michael A. Castellano, Bryn T. M. Dentinger, Olivier Séné, Todd F. Elliott, Camille Truong, Terry W. Henkel> ;IMA Fungus. 2016 Mar 10
1 citations
Novel Ergonomic Approach (Split-leg) for Transinguinal Groin Hernia Repair.
Basem Azab, Indraneil Mukherjee, Michael R Castellano> ;The American Surgeon. 2015 Nov 1
Using Clinical Pathways to Assess Interventions to Prevent COPD Readmissions
Jordan B. Glaser, Michael A. Castellano> ;Chest. 2015 Oct 1
6 citations
Cryptic diversity in the sequestrate genus Stephanospora (Stephanosporaceae: Agaricales) in Australasia.
Teresa Lebel, Michael A. Castellano, Ross E. Beever> ;Fungal Biology. 2015 Apr 1
12 citations
Australasian sequestrate fungi 18: Solioccasus polychromus gen. & sp. nov., a richly colored, tropical to subtropical, hypogeous fungus
James M. Trappe, Michael A. Castellano, Roy E. Halling, Todd W. Osmundson, Manfred Binder, Nigel Fechner, Nicholas Malajczuk> ;Mycologia. 2013 May 24
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Hospital Affiliations

Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island, New York