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John R Garcia

John R Garcia, MD

General Surgery

Accepting New Patients
Affiliated Provider
Need help scheduling? Call 661-638-0601

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 21-65
  • Older Adult >65

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About John R Garcia

About The Provider

John R. Garcia, MD, is a board-certified surgeon providing evaluation and treatment for elective and emergent conditions such as hernias, hemorrhoids, and gallbladder issues. He was inspired to practice medicine because of a desire to help patients and provide quick improvement in their health.
Dr. Garcia earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and then completed a surgical residency at New York Medical College in New Rochelle, where he served as chief resident. He finished his postdoctoral training with a fellowship in laparoendoscopic surgery at Danbury Hospital in Connecticut.
He is fellow of the American Board of Surgery and a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and American Medical Association.

Provider Type

Physician

Locations

Expertise

Education

  • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
  • Residency Program: New York Medical College
  • Internship Program: New York Medical College
  • Fellowship Program: Danbury Hospital

Board Certifications

  • Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 2005

Insurance

Search plans
  • Adventist Health Employee Health Plan / Incentive Health
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Coventry
  • Foundation for Medical Care- Bakersfield Counties
  • Galaxy
  • Health Net
  • Health Smart
  • HealthNet
  • HealthSmart
  • Kern Health Systems/ Kern Family
  • Kern Health Systems/Kern Family
  • Kern Legacy Health Plan
  • Medi-cal/PAVE
  • Medicare Railroad
  • MultiPlan
  • Networks By Design
  • Premier Physicians Alliance IPA
  • Tricare
  • Triwest
  • UHC
  • Universal Health Care IPA
  • Western Growers