About David Garcia, NP

David Garcia, NP, is a nurse practitioner who assists surgeons in treating thoracic and cardiovascular diseases. He works with general thoracic surgeons who manage malignant and benign diseases of the chest such as lung cancer, esophageal cancer, thymic malignancy, gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal disorder (achalasia), paraesophageal hernia and myasthenia gravis.

His team also offers treatment of all cardiac surgical diseases such as coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, aortic disease and adult congenital heart conditions.

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GenderMale
Date Joined Staff1997-12-17
Conditions and Treatments
  • Aortic Aneurysms
  • Aortic Dissection
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Heart Valve Repair and Replacement
  • Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Esophageal Disorder (Achalasia)
  • Paraesophageal Hernia
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease
  • Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH)
Cardiothoracic (Heart and Lung) Surgery

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