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Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD

General Surgery* Age 51
Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD
4.2 (44 Ratings)

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Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD is a General Surgeon in Pembroke Pines, FL.
Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD
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Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD

General Surgery* Age 51
Pembroke Pines, FL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD is a General Surgeon in Pembroke Pines, FL.

About

Dr. Garcia graduated from Universidad Central De Venezuela, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti|Universidad Central De Venezuela--Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti in 1997 and completed a residency at Georgetown University MC.Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD is a General Surgeon in Pembroke Pines, FL and has 27 years experience. Dr. Garcia currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Memorial Hospital Pembroke. Dr. Garcia has experience treating conditions like Lipomas and Obstructed Inguinal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Garcia received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 44 times. Dr. Garcia's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Garcia also speaks Italian and Spanish. Dr. Garcia is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lipomas
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Lipomas
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Fistula
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Colorectal Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Wound Repair
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Breast Cancer Recurrence
Breast Diseases
Cancer
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Carcinoma in Situ
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diverticulitis
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Diseases
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gynecologic Cancer
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Localized Fat Deposits
Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pulmonary Disease
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spleen Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia with Gangrene
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Mass Biopsy
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Abdominoplasty
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bowel Resection
Breast Augmentation
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
da Vinci® Colectomy
Endscpc Sphincterotomy Papillotomy Robotic Assist
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Fat Grafting to the Body
Fat Grafting to the Breast
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Gastroenterology Procedures
Head and Neck Surgery
Hemicolectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Invisalign®
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Liposuction
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Muscle Biopsy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Panoramic and Cephalometric Digital Dental X-Rays
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removable Appliances
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Retainer Therapy
Retainers
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Skin and Tissue Reduction
Skin Biopsy
Skin Excision for Hidradenitis
Skin Grafts
Sleep Apnea Oral Appliances
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Snoring Prevention
Spacers for Braces
Springs for Braces
Surgery, Robotic Assisted
Surgical Biopsy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Select PPO
    Preferred Patient Care
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • United Healthcare
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Humana
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO
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  • Empower POS
    AvMed
    Empower - Small Employer Groups
    Choice Large Group POS
    Engage - Small Employer Groups
  • Cigna
    Cigna PPO
    SureFit South Florida
    Open Access Plus
  • AWH Emory Northside Hospital System OAAS
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • myBlue EPO
    SimplyBlue HMO
    BlueOptions HMO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN

Locations

  1. 1 Harris Allen Shampain MD PA
    2253 N University Dr, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
  2. 2 Broward Health Medical Center
    1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
  3. 3 Coral Springs Medical Center
    3000 Coral Hills Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33065
  4. 4 South Florida Urology Center Inc.
    601 N Flamingo Rd Ste 308, Pembroke Pines, FL 33028

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garcia
4.2
Based on 44 Reviews
5 Stars (35)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (8)

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Nov 15, 2022
I did a lot of research on line to have my inguinal hernia repiared. I came across Dr Garcia. he was very clear in the office and did a robotic bilateral inguinal hernia repair. I can say did no feel any pain, It was like I did not even had surgery . I am a week out and I feel great , I am back to work, I stron
Gilberto Benedetti — Nov 15, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Central De Venezuela, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti|Universidad Central De Venezuela--Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Yale New Haven Hospital|Yale/U Conn
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Georgetown University MC
    2005
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Orlando Medical Center
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Garcia's profile.

Dr. Garcia frequently treats the following conditions: Lipomas and Obstructed Inguinal Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Pembroke.

Yes, Dr. Alvaro Garcia, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Hospital Pembroke

    7800 Sheridan St, Pembroke Pines, FL