Glens Falls and Albany Plastic Surgeon - CV

Education

Medical Doctorate
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Hobart Amory Hare Medical Honor Society
• Gibbon Surgical Society
1987-1991
Biology
Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania
1986-1987
Bachelor of Arts: Biological Basis of Behavior
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1982-1986

Training

Hand Surgery Fellowship
Connecticut Combined Hand Surgery
Hartford, Connecticut
2000-2001
Plastic Surgery Residency
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
1998-2000
General Surgery Internship and Residency
University of Connecticut
Farmington, Connecticut
1991-1998
Surgery Research Fellow
Hartford Hospital
Hartford, Connecticut
Organ Repurfusion: Heat Shock Preconditioning
Research Advisor: G.A. Perdrizet, MD, PhD
1994-1996

Board Certification

American Board of Plastic Surgery
Certificate #6360
2002
American Board of Surgery
Certificate #054963
1999

Employment History

Garcia Plastic Surgery
Glens Falls, New York
2006-Present
Chairman, Division of Plastic Surgery
Glens Falls Hospital
Glens Falls, New York
2007-Present
Mohawk Valley Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
New Hartford, New York
2003-2005
Samra Group
Holmdel, New Jersey
2001-2003

Licensure

New York
230363-1
2003-Present
New Jersey
MA 72464
2001-2005

Professional Memberships

American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American College of Surgeons (Fellow)
J.B. Lynch Society

Publications

Patel, JC; Watson, K; Joseph, E; Garcia, J; Wollstein, R. "Long-Term Complications of Distal Radius Bone Grafts." The Journal of Hand Surgery 28A(5): P784, 2003 September.
Garcia, JC; Patel, J; Joseph, E; Watson, HK. "Distal Radius Bone Grafts: A 32 Year Experience." Presented at the New England Hand Society Annual Meeting on December 1, 2000 in Sturbridge, MA.
Garcia, JC and Perdrizet, GA. "Heat Shock Protects Rodent Kidneys from Acute Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Following Warm Ischemia." First Prize at the Connecticut Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Meeting on December 3, 1997 in Cromwell, CT.
Garcia, JC and Perdrizet, GA. "Heat Shock Protects Rodent Kidneys from Acute Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Following Warm Ischemia." Presented at the Owen H. Wangensteen Surgical Forum at the Eighty-Third Annual American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress on October 13, 1997 in Chicago, IL. Published in Surgical Forum Vol. XLVIII.
Garcia, JC and Perdrizet, GA. "Heat Shock Preserves Renal Perfusion Following Warm Ischemia." Presented at The Society of University Surgeons Thirty-Eighth Annual University Surgical Residents' Conference on February 10, 1996 in Washington, DC.
Garcia, JC and Castiglione, CL. "Nipple Sensitivity Following Inferior Pedicle Reduction Mammaplasty in Patients with Gigantomastia." Presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the New England Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons in the Joseph E. Murray Resident Award Competition on June 3, 1995 in Boston, MA.
Garcia, JC and Banerjee, S. "Utility of One-Year Follow-Up of Endoscopically Detected Adenomatous Polyps." Diseases of the Colon And Rectum 37(4): P38, 1994 April [Abstract]. Presented at 93rd Annual Convention of The American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons on May 11, 1994 in Orlando, FL.
Schwartz, GF; Finkel, GC; Garcia, JC; Patchefsky, AS. "Subclinical Ductal Carcinoma in situ of the Breast. Treatment by Local Excision and Surveillance Alone." Cancer 70(10) 2468-74, 1992 Nov. 15.
Needleman, L; Foy, P; Garcia, J; et al. "Doppler US Evaluation of the Placental Arterial Circulation." Presented at 71st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, November 18, 1985. Abstract was published in Radiology 157: 310 1985.