Summary

Dr. Joel Garcia is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine who has been practicing for 27 years. He earned his medical degree from the American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Lehigh Valley Hospital. Dr. Garcia is fluent in both English and Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Garcia is affiliated with Orlando Regional Medical Center And Patient Rehabilitation and practices at multiple locations throughout central Florida, including Lady Lake, Winter Garden, and Clermont. He specializes in treating breathing problems and coronary artery disease, with particular expertise in heart disease affecting women. His practice includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function testing and ambulatory EKG monitoring, as well as therapeutic procedures like thoracentesis for chest fluid removal. Patients rate Dr. Garcia 4.8 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 27 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • The American University of the Caribbean
  • 32 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 6 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Joel A. Garcia has 2 locations

Joel A. Garcia

8575 NE 138th Ln Ste 203Lady Lake, FL 32159
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Joel A. Garcia

708 Physicians Ct Ste 2Leesburg, FL 34748
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Joel A. Garcia, MDDr. Nitza I Alvarez, MDDr. Pedro Antonio Adrover Lopez, MDDr. Raghav Sharma, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.9 
27 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi
Lady Lake , FLLady Lake , FLThe Villages , FLWinter Park , FL
Med School: The American University of the Caribbean Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe Med School: Ponce School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joel A. Garcia

  • Aetna
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • Ultimate Health Plans - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Specialty Expertise

Joel A. Garcia has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Nuclear Medicine Specialist
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina
  • Vascular Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Joel A. Garcia holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from The American University of the Caribbean in 1999.

NPI Number

Joel A. Garcia's NPI number is 1184674244.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Joel Garcia accepting new patients?
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Does Joel Garcia accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Joel Garcia affiliated with?
Joel Garcia is affiliated with Orlando Regional Medical Center And Patient Rehabilitation.
Where is Joel Garcia's office located?
Joel Garcia's office is located at 8575 NE 138th Ln Ste 203, Lady Lake, FL, 32159.
Does Joel Garcia accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Joel Garcia has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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