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Marco Alvaro Castillo Ayarza, MD
Board-Certified Pediatrician
Languages spoken:
English, Spanish & Portuguese
Q&A with Dr. Castillo Ayarza
What is your favorite animated movie or cartoon?
My favorite anime is Naruto.
What is your favorite children's book?
My favorite book is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, which started my love for reading.
What was your favorite childhood toy?
My favorite childhood toy was my full-size Millennium Falcon ship.
Who is your greatest inspiration?
My greatest inspiration is my dad, who is also a pediatrician and worked with the United Nations Children’s Fund.
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
Outside of work, I enjoy Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, soccer, and movies.
What inspired you to work in pediatrics?
Loved working with underprivileged children and their families while training in Peru.