Lara Marielle L Castillo-Castro

Dr. Lara Marielle L. Castillo-Castro is a resident physician at the Department of Pediatrics, Philippine General Hospital (PGH), Philippines. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Community Nutrition and is a Registered Nutritionist-Dietitian. She is a strong advocate of maternal and child health. Through this research, she hopes to promote breastfeeding among Filipino mothers, and subsequently alleviate the burden of malnutrition in the country.