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Patricia Garcia

Gastroenterology

Patricia Garcia, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Ambulatory Care, Stanford Health Care; Director, GI Motility Laboratory, Stanford Digestive Health Center

Palo Alto, CA

Patricia Garcia, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and clinical informaticist at Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto, CA, with fellowship training in neurogastroenterology and motility. She specializes in gastrointestinal motility disorders, including esophageal motility issues such as spasm and achalasia, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), heartburn, non-cardiac chest pain, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), constipation, fecal incontinence, anorectal function, and pelvic floor dysfun

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17+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Clinical Informatics (American Board of Preventive Medicine)

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University — Fellowship, Neurogastroenterology and Motility (2015)
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital of Columbia and Cornell Universities — Fellowship, Gastroenterology (2014)
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System — Residency, Internal Medicine (2011)
  • University of Michigan Medical School — M.D. (2008)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Motility & Functional GI

Conditions & Treatments

Dysphagia & Swallowing DisordersGI Motility DisordersGERD

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Stanford Health Care
  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
  • John Muir Medical Center

Languages

English

Experience

17+ years in practice