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Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD

General Surgery
4.2 (44)
Map Pin Small Pembroke Pines, FL
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD

Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Pembroke Pines, FL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 26 years of experience. They graduated from Universidad Central De Venezuela, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti|Universidad Central De Venezuela--Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti and is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar. Dr. Garcia, completed a residency at Georgetown U MC. Patients rated Dr. Garcia an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Garcia works at Alvaro Garcia, MD, PA in Pembroke Pines, FL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Garcia's Office Locations

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    Alvaro Garcia, MD, PA
    2253 N University Dr, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (954) 251-1869

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    4.2
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    About Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 26 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Italian and Spanish
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    • 1083654347
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    Education & Certifications

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    • Orlando Med Ctr
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    Residency
    • Georgetown U MC
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    • Yale New Haven Hospital|Yale/U Conn
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    Medical Education
    • Universidad Central De Venezuela, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti|Universidad Central De Venezuela--Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti
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    Dr. Garcia works at Alvaro Garcia, MD, PA in Pembroke Pines, FL. View the full address on Dr. Garcia’s profile.

    44 patients have reviewed Dr. Garcia. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Garcia.

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