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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.

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 2002 - Residency - Internal Medicine - University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 1999 - MD - Medicine - University of Arizona College of Medicine
    • 1994 - BS - Biology and Psychology (Magna Cum Laude) - University of Arizona

    Appointments

    • 9/2017 - Professor/Clinical - University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Medicine, San Antonio
    • 1/2008 - Medical Director of Quality - University Hospital, Medicine, San Antonio

  • 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

  • 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.

  • Clinical

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Internal Medicine