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Dr. Ruben Garcia, MD

Family Medicine* Age 63
Dr. Ruben Garcia, MD
4.4 (27 Ratings)
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Dr. Ruben Garcia, MD

Family Medicine* Age 63
Defuniak Springs, FL
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Ruben Garcia, MD works in Defuniak Springs, FL as a Family Medicine Physician and has 37 years experience.

They graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Garcia completed a residency at Southwest Hosp/Moreland. At present, Dr. Garcia has received an average rating of 4.4 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. They are affiliated with Healthmark Regional Medical Center and North Okaloosa Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Garcia practices at Garcia Medical Clinic in Defuniak Springs, FL.

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  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Garcia Medical Clinic LLC
    411 E Nelson Ave, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garcia
4.4
Based on 27 Reviews
5 Stars (22)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Nov 16, 2023
He saved my life in the hospital and continues give me the best of care. A true hero in the medical world.
Bobby Hill — Nov 16, 2023
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Morehouse School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Southwest Hosp/Moreland
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Dr. Ruben Garcia, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Garcia accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Garcia accepts here.

Dr. Garcia has a star rating of 4.4/5 and has been reviewed 27 times.

Dr. Garcia has been practicing as a Family Medicine Physician for 37 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Healthmark Regional Medical Center
  • North Okaloosa Medical Center

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)