JorgeCGarcesMDFASN(He/Him)
[Pronunciation: Garces]
Nephrology • New Orleans, LAHypertension, Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation
U.Q. Senior Lecturer Assistant Professor LSU
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Office
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121Phone+1 504-842-4000
Summary
- Dr. Jorge Garces is a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA and is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Universidad del Valle Health Sciences and has been in practice 28 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in hypertension and kidney & pancreas transplantation and is experienced in hypertension, transplant nephrology, and immunosuppressive agents.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Transplant Nephrology, 2001 - 2002
Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkFellowship, Nephrology, 1999 - 2001
Mercy Catholic Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
Universidad del Valle Health SciencesClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2003 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2021 - 2025
LA State Medical License 2002 - 2025
MS State Medical License 2021 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2010- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American Society of Hypertension. Hypertension Specialist
- Fellow American College of Physicians
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsPosttransplant nephrocalcinosis is associated with poor renal allograft function: A single-center experienceA. Moiz, Tariq Javed, J. Garces, Adriana Dornelles, Catherine Staffeld-Coit
Ochsner Journal. 2015-01-01 - 8 citationsLate Recurrence of Light Chain Deposition Disease after Kidney Transplantation Treated with Bortezomib: A Case ReportA. Moiz, Tariq Javed, J. Garces, Catherine Staffeld-Coit, Paisit Paueksakon
Ochsner Journal. 2014-01-01 - 18 citationsContrast-induced translocational hyponatremia and hyperkalemia in advanced kidney diseaseGary R. Sirken, Rasib M. Raja, Jorge Garces, Eric Bloom
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2004-02-01
Committees
- Board of Directors, National Kidney Foundation
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
- American Society of TransplantationMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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