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Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD

General Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD
4.2 (57 Ratings)

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Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD is a General Surgeon in Charleston, SC.
Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD
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Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD

General Surgery* Age 56
Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD is a General Surgeon in Charleston, SC.

About

Dr. Lagares-Garcia graduated from University Of Barcelona in 1992 and completed a residency at Conemaugh Mem Hospital.Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD is a General Surgeon in Charleston, SC and has 32 years experience. Dr. Lagares-Garcia currently practices at Roper St. Francis Physician Partners - Urology and are affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Roper Hospital, Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital and Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Dr. Lagares-Garcia has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lagares-Garcia received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 57 times. Dr. Lagares-Garcia's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lagares-Garcia also speaks Spanish. Dr. Lagares-Garcia is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Intestinal Obstruction
Rectovaginal Fistula
Colectomy
Anal Fissure
Constipation
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Small Intestine Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Anoscopy
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Bladder Stimulator Implant
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Wedge Resection Colon
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Prolapse
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Illeum Cancer
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Liver Fluke
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Cauterization
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Complete Nephrectomy With Robotic Assistance
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Renal Transplant
Repair of Rectocele with Robotic Assist
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Open Access Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Roper St. Francis Physician Partners - Urology
    125 Doughty St Ste 280, Charleston, SC 29403
    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 Charleston Office
    2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 320, Charleston, SC 29414
  3. 3 Mount Pleasant
    3510 N Highway 17 Ste 220, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
  4. 4 Mount Pleasant Medical Office
    3510 N Highway 17 Ste 220, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
    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

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lagares-Garcia
4.2
Based on 57 Reviews
5 Stars (44)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (11)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 26, 2024
Dr Lagares is truly remarkable. His skill, his demeanor , his staff....first class in everyway. This doctor saved my life, and still allowed me to be me...answered the toughest questions with class and dignity, followed by his confidence..not cockiness. Truly a marvel in his field.
Rich Corvalan — Apr 26, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Of Barcelona
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Conemaugh Mem Hospital
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Conemaugh Mem Hospital
    2001
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic
    2002
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Lagares-Garcia frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Diverticulitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Roper Hospital, Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital and Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital

    2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, Charleston, SC

  • Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC

  • Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital

    100 Callen Blvd, Summerville, SC

  • Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital

    3500 N Highway 17, Mount Pleasant, SC

  • Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

    606 Black River Rd, Georgetown, SC