Summary

Dr. Maristela Garcia is a physician who specializes in geriatric medicine and family medicine, bringing over three decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Cebu Institute of Medicine and has dedicated 35 years to caring for patients across all age groups, with particular expertise in caring for older adults. Dr. Garcia is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities in their preferred languages.

Dr. Garcia practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center in Santa Monica, California. She focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including serious cases requiring emergency intervention, and provides care for children with hypertension. Her clinical skills include performing ambulatory EKG monitoring to assess heart rhythm and providing emergency medical care when patients need immediate attention.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 35 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Cebu Institute Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Accepts New Patients
35 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Punjabi, Spanish
Santa Monica , CAOceanside , CALOS ANGELES , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Cebu Institute Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Ewha Womans University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maristela Uytico Garcia

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maristela Uytico Garcia has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maristela Uytico Garcia has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Family Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Maristela Uytico Garcia holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Cebu Institute Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Garcia's NPI number is 1881813228.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Maristela Garcia affiliated with?
Dr. Maristela Garcia is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
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