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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
- The Case | Acute kidney injury after liver and kidney transplantationMattia Rossi, Vincenzo L’Imperio, Jorge Garces, Agnes B. Fogo
Kidney International. 2020-04-01 - 10 citationsEndothelial activation, lymphangiogenesis, and humoral rejection of kidney transplantsSharon Phillips, Meghan E. Kapp, Deborah Crowe, Jorge Garces, Agnes B. Fogo
Human Pathology. 2016-05-01 - 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
Committees
- Board of Directors, National Kidney Foundation
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
- American Society of TransplantationMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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