Summary

Dr. George Garcia treats cataracts, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and dry eyes, and performs eye exams, dilated eye exams, and vision tests. He has practiced ophthalmology for 33 years and is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital Orange.

Dr. Garcia is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He completed his medical training at UCLA School of Medicine and residencies at UCLA–Jules Stein Eye Institute and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He sees patients in Orange, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Garcia 4.07 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 33 years of experience
  • 59 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ucla-Jules Stein Eye Inst
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

George H. Garcia, MD Inc. - Orange

1031 W Chapman Ave Ste 204Orange, CA 92868

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Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Orange , CAMission Viejo , CAEl Centro , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School of Medicine of USC Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by George Henson Garcia

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Choice
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

George Henson Garcia has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

George Henson Garcia has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Eye Surgery (Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures)
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Orbital Fractures
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

George Henson Garcia holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla-Jules Stein Eye Inst, Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Ophthalmology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca in 1993, University of California in 1993, and D Geffen Sch of Med-Ucla in 1993.

NPI Number

George Henson Garcia's NPI number is 1437175262.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does George Garcia accept my insurance?
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Does George Garcia accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is George Garcia accepting new patients?
George Garcia is accepting new patients on Vitals. View George Garcia's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is George Garcia affiliated with?
George Garcia is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital Orange.
How can I make an appointment with George Garcia?
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