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Dr. Paul Garcia, MD

Dr. Paul Garcia, MD

Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Paul Garcia, MD is an epilepsy neurologist in San Francisco, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 5 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

400 Parnassus Ave San Francisco, CA 94143
Telehealth available
(415) 353-2437

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Garcia is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights San Francisco, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurology.

Dr. Garcia is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Garcia specializes in the areas of Epilepsy & Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Garcia's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garcia

5.0

11 ratings, 4 with a written review
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 19, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 31, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Suzanne R – Mar 19, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Mar 17, 2019
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About Me

biography

Dr. Paul Garcia, MD is an epilepsy neurologist in San Francisco, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities UCSF Helen Diller...read more

  • Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders

  • Neurology

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  • University Of California At Berkeley

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Epilepsy
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Neurology
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Dr. Garcia is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Univ of California Home Care Serv400 Parnassus Ave San Francisco, CA 94143
    1
    University of California San Francisco505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco, CA 94143
    2
    Ucsf1001 Potrero Ave San Francisco, CA 94110
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

      400 Parnassus Ave
      San Francisco, CA 94143
      Recipient of 33
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center

      1001 Potrero Ave
      San Francisco, CA 94110
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
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