Overview
Dr. Denise Garcia was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. She received her Bachelor of Science in engineering degree from Arizona State University and graduated Summa Cum Laude. She then attended medical school at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, graduating with highest honors. After completing an internship at Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan, Dr. Garcia completed her residency in ophthalmology at the Kellogg Eye Center at the University of Michigan, where she served as Chief Resident her senior year. After practicing general ophthalmology for four years with an emphasis on eye plastic surgery, she did an ASOPRS-approved two-year fellowship in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Garcia is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Her area of expertise encompasses the management of abnormalities of the eyelids, lacrimal (tear) system, orbit (the bony cavity surrounding the eye), and cosmetic rejuvenation of the face. She also performs Botox injections and has experience with a variety of dermal fillers. Dr. Garcia and her husband live in Gilbert with their three children.Southwestern Eye Center doctors provides state-of-the-art LASIK to Phoenix, Mesa, Sedona and the surrounding communities. We also provide comprehensive optometry and ophthalmology services, including subspecialty procedures in vitreoretinal disease, oculoplastics, cornea disease, glaucoma, refractive procedures, low vision aids and ocular prosthetics. All of our doctors are highly skilled and many have additional advanced fellowship training. We work closely with a large community of referring optometrists so that patients can remain with the doctors they know and trust.
Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Her top areas of expertise are Entropion, Eyelid Bump, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Blocked Tear Duct.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
1055 S Stapley Dr, Mesa, AZ 85204
Southwestern Eye Center Ltd
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- EntropionDr. Garcia isDistinguished. Learn about Entropion.
- Advanced
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- ChalazionDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- MeibomianitisDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AstigmatismDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- BlepharitisDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- DacryoadenitisDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.