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Office
12255 S 80th Ave
Ste 2032210
Palos Heights, IL 60463Phone+1 708-827-2021Fax+1 708-827-2241
Summary
- Neurological Surgery Resident, Public Health, Disparities in Access to Life-Saving Procedures, Neurosurgery Capacity Evaluation in LMICs
Education & Training
- University of ChicagoFellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2021 - 2022
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2014 - 2021
- University of California, BerkeleyMPH, Epidemiology, 2012 - 2014
- University of California, BerkeleyM.P.H., Epidemiology, 2012 - 2014
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2012
- University of California, BerkeleyMS, Health Medical Sciences, 2006 - 2009
- University of California, BerkeleyM.S., Health & Medical Sciences (UCB-UCSF Joint Medical Program), 2006 - 2009
- Cornell UniversityB.S., Animal Science, Magna cum Laude, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund � Medical Student Excellence 2008
- Distinction in Research College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Cornell University, 2006
- Nominated SUNY Chancellor Award � university-wide overall student excellence Cornell University, 2006
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsTrends in National Use of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion from 2006 to 2016.Hannah Weiss, Jonathan T. Yamaguchi, Roxanna M. Garcia, Wellington K. Hsu, Zachary A. Smith
World Neurosurgery. 2020-01-28 - 7 citationsEthnicity, Race, and Postoperative Stroke Risk Among 53,593 Patients with Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Undergoing Revascularization.Roxanna M. Garcia, Seungwon Yoon, Tene A. Cage, Matthew B. Potts, Michael T. Lawton
World Neurosurgery. 2017-09-07 - 44 citationsUsing machine learning to predict 30-day readmissions after posterior lumbar fusion: an NSQIP study involving 23,264 patients.Benjamin S. Hopkins, Jonathan T. Yamaguchi, Roxanna M. Garcia, Kartik Kesavabhotla, Hannah Weiss
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2020-01-01
Abstracts/Posters
- Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Utilization Patterns of Open Cranial Surgery following ICH. TP325.Garcia RM,* Weiss H, Golnari P, Nazari P, Prabhakaran S, Naidech AM, Jahromi B., International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, California, USA, 2/2020
- Utilization of Open Cranial Surgery Following Surgical Trial in Lobar Intracerebral Haemorrhage I & II. WP409.Garcia RM,* Metcalf-Doestch W, Weiss H, Golnari P, Nazari P, Naidech AM, Jahromi B, Prabhakaran S., Internation Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, California, USA, 2/2020
- Race, Socioeconomic Status and Care Decisions After Intracerebral Hemorrhage. WP447.Garcia RM, Naidech AM, Prabhakaran S, Maas MB., International Stroke Conference, Honolulu, HI, USA, 2/2019
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Lectures
- Impact of Resident Participation on Outcomes After Single-Level Anterior Cervical Diskectomy and Fusion. An Analysis of 3265 Patients from the American College of Surg...Orlando, FL - 1/1/2016
- Thirty-day Readmission Risk Factors following Single Level Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) for 4,992 Patients from the ACS-NSQIP DatabaseOrlando, FL - 1/1/2016
- Neurological impact of Chagas diseaseSan Francisco, CA - 1/1/2012
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Press Mentions
- Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital Achieves Advanced Primary Stroke Center CertificationJuly 27th, 2023
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/roxanna-m-garcia-md-/
- Northwesternhttps://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/neurosurgery/education/residents/current-residents/garcia-roxanna.html
- NCBIhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/roxanna.garcia.1/bibliography/public/
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