CesarGarcia-CanetMDMPH

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Complex and Palliative Care)

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Office
7703 Floyd Curl Dr
MSC 7808
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone+1 210-562-5344

Fax+1 210-562-5319

Pediatric intensivist with a special emphasis in pediatric hospice and palliative medicine and children with complex, life-threatening, or life-limiting illnesses. Additional focus in providing palliative care in the perinatal period.

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2023 - 2024
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2020 - 2023
Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center/Mercer University School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2017 - 2020
George Washington UniversityMPH, Public Health, 2016 - 2017
Florida State University College of MedicineClass of 2016, MD
University of Miami BS, Biology, Chemistry, and Spanish, Cum Laude, 2004 - 2008

TX State Medical License 2024 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2023 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2024
GA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Heart AssociationBasic Life Support
American Heart Association/American Academy of PediatricsPediatric Advanced Life Support

Fellow of the Month (February) Holtz Children’s Hospital, Jackson Memorial Medical Center, University of Miami School of Medicine, 2023
Chief Fellow, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Holtz Children’s Hospital, Jackson Memorial Medical Center, University of Miami School of Medicine, 2022-2023
Pediatric Resident of the Year Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Atrium-Navicent Health, Mercer University School of Medicine, 2020
Eric O. Lincoln Backbone Award Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Atrium-Navicent Health, Mercer University School of Medicine, 2020
Pediatric Chairman’s Achievement Award Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Atrium-Navicent Health, Mercer University School of Medicine, 2019
Mission Scholarship Florida State University College of Medicine, 2011-2015
Thomas B. McClelland Scholarship Rotary Club of Miami, 2012-2016
Merit Scholarship The George Washington University School of Public Health, 2016
Senator Jim King Scholarship Florida State University College of Medicine, 2012
National Collegiate Spanish Honor Society University of Miami, 2008
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Abstracts/Posters

Histological assessment of allogeneic and autologous Schwann cells grafts in a porcine spinal cord injury contusion model.
Jimena Santamaria, Francisco Benavides, Gaghani Athauda, Cesar Garcia-Canet, Howard Levene, Juan Solano, and James Guest, The Society of Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 11/1/2011
Tolerance of three volumes of injected Schwann cells into the porcine spinal cord: a maximum tolerated dose study
James Guest, Howard Levene, Kyle Padgett, Cesar Garcia-Canet, Francisco Benavides, Jimena Santamaria, and Juan Solano, The National Neurotrauma Society Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, 7/2011
Protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor type O regulates development and function of the sensory nervous system
Manuel Gonzalez-Brito, Dansha He, Cesar Garcia-Canet, Walter Zegarra, Michael Nares, and John Bixby, The Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 5/2009

Research AssociateUniversity of Miami School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine2009 - 2011
Research VolunteerUniversity of Miami School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine2006 - 2009