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Dr. Laura Garvin, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 60
Dr. Laura Garvin, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Laura Garvin, MD is an Internist in Santa Cruz, CA.
Dr. Laura Garvin, MD
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Dr. Laura Garvin, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 60
Santa Cruz, CA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Laura Garvin, MD is an Internist in Santa Cruz, CA.

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Dr. Laura Garvin, MD is an Internist in Santa Cruz, CA and has 33 years experience. They graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Dominican Hospital. Dr. Garvin has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Garvin received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Garvin also speaks Spanish. Dr. Garvin is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Wellness Examination
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Wellness Examination
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Fever
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Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Sebaceous Cysts
Shortness of Breath
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchospasm
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hives
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Infection
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Stye
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Symptomatic Menopause
Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Pap Smear

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
    Pathway-CA EPO
  • Advantage HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Access Plus HMO
    Blue Shield of California PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    SignatureValue Alliance

Locations

  1. 1 Santa Cruz Medical Clinic
    2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  2. 2 Office
    2751 Research Park Dr, Soquel, CA 95073

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Mar 23, 2019
Dr. Garvin is good at diagnosing health issues. She is kind and compassionate. She always takes time to explain my health issues and the suggested treatments. She is open to alternative treatments when you request them.
— Mar 23, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Los Angeles County Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
    1992
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Laura Garvin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Garvin's profile.

Dr. Garvin frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Diverticulitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Laura Garvin, MD is affiliated with Dominican Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Laura Garvin, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dominican Hospital

    1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA