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Dr. Rafael Garcia, MD

Pediatrics*
5.0 (1)
Map Pin Small National City, CA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Rafael Garcia, MD

Dr. Rafael Garcia, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in National City, CA. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 44 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatrics. They graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine and is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Garcia an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Garcia works at Practice in National City, CA with other offices in San Diego, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross 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

  1. 1
    Office
    610 Euclid Ave Ste 302, National City, CA 91950 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 527-7700
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Gateway Medical Group of San Diegoinc
    286 Euclid Ave Ste 207, San Diego, CA 92114 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 527-7700

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  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Pediatrics

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    • 44 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1053414086
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine
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    • Pediatrics
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