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Dr. Sylvia Garcia, MD

Whittier, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Garcia, Family Medicine Specialist in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Sylvia Garcia, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Garcia graduated from University of California and completed her residency at White Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Pediatrics. Dr. Garcia is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia’s office at (562) 945-6440.

    Where did Dr. Garcia go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: White Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Pediatrics | White Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Garcia board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvia Garcia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Garcia speak?

    Dr. Garcia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garcia treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garcia diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Garcia. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Garcia perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia Garcia may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garcia's office.

    Does Dr. Garcia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garcia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 945-6440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Garcia in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

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    Where is Dr. Garcia's office located?

    Dr. Sylvia Garcia's Primary Practice

    15111 Whittier Blvd Ste 102

    Whittier, CA 90603

    (562) 945-6440

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    Dr. Sylvia Garcia's Practice 2

    824 E Carson St Ste 104

    Carson, CA 90745

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    What is Dr. Garcia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497704761.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia

    What is Dr. Sylvia Garcia's specialty?

    Dr. Garcia is a Family Medicine Specialist near Whittier, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Garcia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sylvia Garcia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Garcia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sylvia Garcia accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvia Garcia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sylvia Garcia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (562) 945-6440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sylvia Garcia?

    Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (562) 945-6440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sylvia Garcia have?

    Dr. Sylvia Garcia is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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