Biography

Adrian Castaneda, MD believes the best approach to patient care is educating patients about their conditions and guiding them toward the right health choices. Family medicine is his specialty, which allows him to focus on a wide range of clinical interests.

Dr. Castaneda was born and raised in Havana, Cuba. He was inspired to pursue a career in medicine by his mother and grandfather (also doctors). Dr. Castaneda earned his medical degree at the Higher Institute of Medical Sciences of Havana and completed his residency in the McAllen Family Practice Residency Program. He is currently board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Helping patients and working with them to stay healthy is Dr. Castaneda’s favorite aspect of serving as an MD. He currently lives in McAllen, Texas, with his wife and three children. Traveling and spending quality time with his family are his favorite activities.

Clinical interests

Allergies
Arthritis
COPD
Diabetes
Family medicine
Geriatrics
Heart disease
High blood pressure
High cholesterol
Obesity
Thyroid disease

Locations

Office Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday Closed

Education and credentials

Board certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Medical school
Institute of Medical Sciences
Intern/residency
McAllen Family Practice Residency Program

Accepted insurances

We accept many major health insurance plans. Insurance plans accepted vary by doctor and can change. Please call your clinic directly to confirm what insurances are accepted.
Clinician numbers for agent use only.
Aetna (6670856)
BCBS (8QQ010)
HealthSpring (1710482781)
Humana (492809)
Superior Health (See payor website)
UnitedHealthcare (00010195229)
Wellcare (1710482781)

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  • March 22, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Great dr takes time with you makes you feel comfortable and goes above and beyond.

  • March 29, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Knowledgeable kind caring and listening

  • February 12, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    He is very accommodating, very supportive and sensitive to patients feelings and emotions.

  • January 02, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Helpful with all my concerns gives me the proper help that I need with my health thank you

  • January 23, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very professional and thorough with his examination

  • December 11, 2025

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    4 out of 5 patient rating

    He is a good listener, and his heart is in the right place. He is exceptionally good at renewing my long-term prescriptions.

  • November 15, 2025

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    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    He talks very low sometimes I can't hear him. I have said I have a hearing problem.

  • November 25, 2025

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    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Asks, answers, treats, and makes sure I am okay with everything

  • November 06, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    porque el doctor es muy Profesional y atento.

  • November 09, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Quality

  • October 10, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Professionalism and highly respected with his ability to communicate with his patients and very compassionate and a great listener.

  • September 04, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Awesome Dr ! Very thorough, helpful with all questions, patient. Best Dr I’ve had in a long time!

  • September 25, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Extremely supportive of my wellmess

  • August 22, 2025

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    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Satisfied with his explanations and the care provided.

  • August 19, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    He is good at his job and shows he cares for his patients. He listens

  • July 24, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Castañeda is an excellent physician. He knows my patient history, and he is proactive on maintaining me healthy. He has referred me for a colonoscopy, mammogram, and bone density exam. He stays on top of my medical needs, and provides excellent care for all of my health issues.

  • July 11, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    He listens to your concerns, works with you to help you, he is understanding and cares about your welfare.

  • May 17, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very helpful

  • May 23, 2025

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    4 out of 5 patient rating

    He listens well and is willing to take needed action. His heart is in the right place. He is very good about responding to prescription refills.

  • April 08, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Again excellence of service from him, his nursing assistant and his PA

  • April 06, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    He is very professional. He make sure I’m satisfied with any medical situation l’m going thru. Shows concern and compassion for my wellbeing.

  • April 14, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    friendly, patient,

  • April 19, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Castañeda has always been very attentive to my medical concerns. He has treated me with a high level of professionalism, expertise, and compassion. He has always made an accurate diagnosis and given me the treatment I need to resolve my medical problem. I highly recommend Dr. Castañeda.

  • March 31, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    he is good

  • March 30, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    He is knowledgeable...a good listener...

  • March 01, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I was very satisfied with his service and performance

  • January 30, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    He’s the BEST!!!

  • January 10, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Castaneda was very attentive and listened to my concerns without being in a rush . Thankful for the home visit.

  • January 21, 2025

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    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    First visit here, seems very knowledgeable

  • February 04, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very professional and very good with people

  • August 13, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    He listens to my concerns and determines a course of action, yet seeks my approval.

  • April 24, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Great doctor listens to your concerns

  • October 28, 2024

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Castaneda is an awesome doctor. Spends a lot of time with you and answers all your questions. Super nice Dr I would give them a 20 if I could.

  • May 01, 2024

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Mr. Adrian Castaneda, He is a doctor I need, because some time we need some solution to our sickness.

  • February 12, 2024

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Castaneda has made excellent decisions for me and provided absolutely the best referrals when needed. He is in all manner like having a personal doctor.

  • January 24, 2024

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    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very proficient, knowledgeable, and helpful

  • March 15, 2024

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    4 out of 5 patient rating

    He is a very nice person but I think he lacks more experience

  • January 10, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very friendly and knowledgeable -made me feel comfortable in asking questions

  • February 07, 2024

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Good listener; holistic approach

  • May 27, 2024

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    4 out of 5 patient rating

    I believe his heart is in the right place, and that, when I come in with a problem, he will be willing to take the action necessary.

  • April 30, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Excellent bedside manners, respectful, knowable, kind, and attentive to my concerns.

  • September 28, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    He is very friendly and always willing to help to answer questions I may have.

  • May 30, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Excellent doctor, he is up to date in the information asked and he is very kind and attentive