Miriam Garcia
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
6411 Fannin St, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Miriam Garcia is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years.

Dr. Garcia is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, and Ataxia-Telangiectasia.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Texas College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2012

Residency

UT Health San Antonio Joe R and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine

Specialties

Pediatric Hematology Oncology

Licenses

Pediatrics in TX

Fellowships

MD Anderson Cancer Center - Dept of Hematology and Medical Oncology 2018

Hospital Affiliations

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Seton Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Garcia has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Miriam Garcia

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Miriam Garcia?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Miriam Garcia by calling their office at 713-704-2800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Miriam Garcia a top-rated expert for Febrile Neutropenia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Miriam Garcia is classified as an Advanced expert for Febrile Neutropenia, 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. Miriam Garcia specialize in?

While Dr. Miriam Garcia is a Pediatric Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Leukemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Hematology Oncology.

Does Dr. Miriam Garcia participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Miriam Garcia has published 40 articles and abstracts on conditions like Febrile Neutropenia. You can view a list of Dr. Miriam Garcia's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Miriam Garcia accept my insurance?

Dr. Miriam Garcia accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-704-2800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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