Francesca Castan, PA-C, is a California state licensed and NCCPA board certified Physician Associate (PA). Since April 2024, she has worked with Dr. Som in the outpatient, inpatient, and operating room settings of Beverly Hills. While earning her undergraduate degree at the University of Florida, Francesca simultaneously gained experience in wound care through work as a CNA at UF Health Shands Hospital. Post undergrad, Francesca went on to complete her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at Pace University – Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan where she completed clinical rotations in several surgical subspecialties.

She has since found her passion in the surgical setting and now specializes in wound care, plastic surgery, and aesthetics. She takes pride in providing a professional medical experience and helping her patients make decisions about their aesthetic health. Francesca’s main procedures include debridement of chronic wounds, microneedling with PRP and stem cells, ThermiSmooth skin tightening, laser hair removal, scar and rejuvenating treatments.

Additionally, she assists in complex plastic surgery cases including breast cancer and reconstruction, resection of lipoma and skin cancers, abdominoplasty, and more.

In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, cooking and going to the beach.