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Michael Policastro, MD, CPE, FACEP, FACMT
Dr Policastro brings extensive experience in clinical care and leadership. A Colonel in the USAF and Squadron Commander, he specializes in Emergency Medicine, Military Medicine, and Medical Toxicology. He utilizes his diverse background to focus on Peptides and other Precision Medicine techniques.
25+ years
- Critical Care Air Transport
- Emergency Medicine
- Functional Medicine
- Military Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Toxicology
- Trauma Medicine
Experience, Leadership & Personalized Care
Learn more about Dr. Policastro and his approach to medicine, leadership, and concierge healthcare.
A Career Built Around Medicine, Service & Leadership
Dr. Michael Policastro is a distinguished physician and healthcare leader with a multifaceted career spanning emergency medicine, military service, and concierge healthcare. Currently serving as Vice President of Business Development and concierge physician at Bespoke Concierge MD, Dr. Policastro brings over two decades of clinical expertise and leadership to the forefront of personalized medicine. His role at Bespoke Concierge MD reflects his commitment to delivering proactive, individualized care that optimizes healthspan, lifespan, and overall performance for clients seeking elite healthcare solutions. This innovative approach aligns with his vision of redefining healthcare as a lifestyle upgrade, ensuring peace of mind and unparalleled well-being for his patients.
Dr. Policastro's medical career is marked by exceptional achievements in emergency medicine and medical toxicology. He completed his medical education at Wright State University School of Medicine, followed by an emergency medicine residency at Case Western Reserve University/MetroHealth/Cleveland Clinic Foundation, where he served as Chief Resident. He further specialized in medical toxicology through a fellowship at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Board-certified in both emergency medicine and medical toxicology, Dr. Policastro has held numerous academic positions, including Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center and Clinical Instructor at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
In addition to his civilian medical career, Dr. Policastro has an impressive record of military service as a Colonel in the United States Air Force Reserve. He currently commands the 445th Aeromedical Staging Squadron at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, where he oversees critical care air transport operations and comprehensive medical support for injured service members. His deployments include serving as a Critical Care Air Transport Physician in Qatar during Operation Freedom’s Sentinel/Inherent Resolve and in Djibouti for Operation Enduring Freedom at Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. His leadership has earned him numerous accolades, including the Air Force Meritorious Service Medal and recognition as Field Grade Officer of the Year.
Dr. Policastro's dedication to advancing healthcare extends beyond clinical practice into thought leadership and innovation. At Bespoke Concierge MD, he leverages his extensive experience to craft tailored health plans that prioritize preventive care, performance optimization, and global health security. His work embodies a commitment to excellence, combining cutting-edge medical expertise with personalized attention to redefine patient experiences. Whether through his military service or concierge practice, Dr. Policastro exemplifies a relentless pursuit of improving lives through medicine
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As a physician, my approach centers on treating the whole person, not just the disease. I want people to know that I am deeply committed to providing personalized, proactive care that empowers individuals to achieve their best possible health. Whether through my work in emergency medicine, military service, or concierge healthcare, my goal has always been to deliver excellence with compassion and precision. At Bespoke Concierge MD, I strive to redefine healthcare as a lifestyle upgrade, ensuring peace of mind and optimal well-being for every patient.
Clinical Expertise & Professional Leadership
- Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
- Certified Physician Executive (AAPL)
- Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians (FACEP)
- Fellow of the American College of Medical Toxicology (FACMT)
- Bachelor of Science in Natural Science: Xavier University
- Doctor of Medicine (MD): Wright State University
- Graduate Emergency Medicine Residency: Case Western Reserve University/MetroHealth/Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Medical Toxicology Fellowship: University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Expertise Beyond the Practice
Dr. Policastro has contributed his medical expertise to media coverage covering toxicology, health, safety, nutrition, and everyday health concerns.
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Selected Publications & Research
- Larach MG, Dirksen SJ, Belani KG, Brandom BW, Metz KM, Policastro MA, Rosenberg H, Valedon A, Watson CB
Creation of a guide for the transfer of care of the malignant hyperthermia patient from ambulatory surgery centers to receiving hospital facilities.
Published in Anesthesia & Analgesia, January 2012; 114(1):94-100. - Gurrera RJ, Caroff SN, Cohen A, Carroll BT, Deroos F, Francis A, Frucht S, Gupta S, Levenson JL, Mahmood A, Mann SC, Policastro MA, Rosebush PI, Rosenberg H, Sachdev PS, Trollor JN, Velamoor VR, Watson CB, Wilkinson JR
An international consensus study of neuroleptic malignant syndrome diagnostic criteria using the Delphi method.
Published in Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, June 2011. - Policastro M., Otten EJ
Case Files of the University of Cincinnati Fellowship in Medical Toxicology: Two Patients with Acute Lethal Occupational Exposure to Hydrogen Sulfide.
Published in Journal of Medical Toxicology, Volume 3 Issue 2, June 2007. - Policastro M., Sinert R
Urinary Obstruction.
Published in eMedicine Journal, November 2006. - Policastro M., Snook C
Nutrition and Metabolism; Critical Care and Emergency Pathophysiology.
Published by Brady/Pearson Education in 2006. - Cydulka RK., Policastro M.
Adrenal Insufficiency.
Included in The Five Minute Emergency Medicine Consult (2nd Edition), Rosen et al., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. - Wolf LR., Smeeks F., Policastro M.
Oral Hypoglycemic Agents.
Featured in Clinical Toxicology, Ford et al., Saunders Publishing (2001). - Wolf LR., Perry R., Policastro M.
Insulin.
Featured in Clinical Toxicology, Ford et al., Saunders Publishing (2001).
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