Programs
Departments & Divisions
Sean E Garcia, MD
Professor / Clinical
Garcia, Sean is a Professor / Clinical in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine and has been with the institution since 2002. Dr. Garcia received his MD from the University of Arizona in 1999. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and a Chief Resident year at UT Health Science Center San Antonio in 2002. Dr. Garcia has expertise in preclinical medical education and interprofessional education. He has been recognized by numerous teaching awards. He maintains an active clinical service at University Hospital, where he is an Associate Section Chief.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2002 - Residency - Internal Medicine - University of Texas Health Science Center
- 1999 - Doctor of Medicine - University of Arizona College of Medicine
- 1994 - Bachelor of Science - Biology and Psychology (Magna Cum Laude) - University of Arizona
Appointments
- 9/2017 - Present - Professor/Clinical - University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Medicine, San Antonio
- 09/2010 - 09/2017 - Associate Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio
- 07/2003 - 09/2010 - Assistant Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio
- 1/2008 - Medical Director of Quality - University Hospital, Medicine, San Antonio
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Instruction & Training
- 7/2015 - Present, Individual Instruction, UTHSCSA- Internal Medicine Residency Program
- 3/2015 - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
- 7/2013 - Present, Hematology, The University of Texas Health Science Center
- 8/2012 - Present, Clinical Skills, The University of Texas Health Science Center
- 11/2011 - Present, Journal Club, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio
- 9/2011 - Present, Respiratory Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center
- 9/2011 - Present, Digestive health Nutrition, The University of Texas Health Science Center
- 3/2011 - Present, MEDI 4103 Hematology for the Intern
- 3/2007 - Present, Internal Medicine Intership Readiness Elective, The University of Texas Health Science Center
- 7/2003 - Present, Pre-Doctoral Student Supervision, UTHSCSA
- 7/2003 - Present, Post-Doctoral Student Supervision, UTHSCSA- Internal Medicine Residency Program
- 7/2003 - Present, Post-Doctoral Student Supervision, UTHSCSA: Internal Medicine Residency
- 7/2003 - Present, General Medicine Ward/Subinternship UH/VA, The University of Texas Health Science Center
- 7/2002 - Present, Medicine Clerkship, The University of Texas Health Science Center
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Research & Grants
Grants
State
Funding Agency UTHSCSA, Center for Humanities and Medical Ethics, School of Medicine, Mini/Midi Grants Title Center for Humanities and Medical Ethics Midi Grant Status Complete Period 4/2017 - 4/2018 Role Co-Investigator Grant Detail This was a grant provided by Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics for a community service learning project to provide clinical services for the unfunded LGBTQ+ population. The grant allowed the clinic to be implemented and was used to cover laboratory costs and medications for the patients.
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Publications
- Defining and classifying co-curricular interprofessional education in the health professions: a scoping review protocol
- Ready to collaborate?: medical learner experiences in interprofessional collaborative practice settings
- Association of hypoglycemia with mortality for subjects hospitalized with pneumonia
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Clinical
Board Certifications
- 2002 - American Board of Internal Medicine