Summary

Dr. Ernesto Garcia is an internal medicine physician with 24 years of experience helping patients manage their health and medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Baystate Medical Center. Dr. Garcia specializes in internal medicine with a particular focus on sleep disorders and related conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Garcia practices at multiple locations throughout Alexandria, Louisiana, including affiliations with Christus Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital and Rapides Regional Medical Center. He has extensive experience treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as obstructive sleep apnea. His expertise includes performing sleep studies and polysomnograms to diagnose sleep-related breathing disorders. Patients have given Dr. Garcia an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 24 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baystate Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Ernesto Jose Garcia has 3 locations

Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine Llp

176 Versailles BlvdAlexandria, LA 71303
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineHospital MedicineRadiation Oncology
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24 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English Speaks English
Alexandria , LAMesquite , TXPineville , LALafayette , LA
Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Ahmadu Bello University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernesto Jose Garcia

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO-POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - DSNP
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ernesto Jose Garcia has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ernesto Jose Garcia has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Ernesto Jose Garcia holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baystate Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Garcia's NPI number is 1326035122.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ernesto Garcia accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ernesto Garcia accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Ernesto Garcia accepting new patients?
Dr. Ernesto Garcia is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ernesto Garcia's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ernesto Garcia?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ernesto Garcia affiliated with?
Dr. Ernesto Garcia is affiliated with Christus Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Ernesto Garcia speak?
Dr. Ernesto Garcia speaks English and Spanish.

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