
Overview
Dr. Hermes G. Garcia is a board-certified neurosurgeon with Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute. His specialty is treating tumors sitting underneath the brain at the skull base. Specialized Surgical Care As a specialist in skull base surgery, Dr. Garcia offers a number of surgical procedures, which enable him to provide treatment for each patient’s specific needs. Some of these are: Microscopic surgery Minimally invasive endoscopy Laser and ultrasonic procedures Open skull base surgery Stereotactic radiosurgery Dr. Garcia’s Training Dr. Garcia earned both his bachelor of science in biology and medical degree at the University of Puerto Rico, graduating magna cum laude. He completed his neurosurgery residency at the Medical Sciences Campus of the University of Puerto Rico. He then went on to fulfill a skull base and cerebrovascular surgery fellowship at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute in Seattle and minimally invasive endoscopic skull base surgery fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. About Dr. Garcia As well as having earned the distinction of diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery, Dr. Garcia is a member of the North American Skull Base Society. Active in his profession, he has presented his research at national meetings of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and North American Skull Base Society. He also has published book chapters about cranial base surgery, and his work has appeared in numerous peer-reviewed journals. These include The Journal of Neurological Surgery, International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology, The Journal of Neuroscience, and The Journal of Molecular Neuroscience. Dr. Garcia is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Garcia is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Awake Craniotomy, and Turbinectomy.
Dr. Garcia is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.
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76 W. Underwood St., 3rd Floor, Orlando, FL 32806
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hermes G. Garcia
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hermes G. Garcia?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Hermes G. Garcia by calling their office at 321-841-7550. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Hermes G. Garcia a top-rated expert for Pituitary Tumor?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hermes G. Garcia is classified as an Advanced expert for Pituitary Tumor, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Hermes G. Garcia specialize in?
While Dr. Hermes G. Garcia is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Hermes G. Garcia participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Hermes G. Garcia has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pituitary Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Hermes G. Garcia's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Hermes G. Garcia accept my insurance?
Dr. Hermes G. Garcia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 321-841-7550 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- ProlactinomaDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- ApoplexyDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.

