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Raymond Garcia, MD, Psychiatry, Rockford, IL

Raymond Garcia MD FAPA, ABAM (He/Him)

Addiction


Chief Medical Officer at Rosecrance Behavioral Health / Medical Director at Rosecrance Harrison Campus and Aspen Counseling

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  • Aspen Counseling - a Division of Rosecrance Therapies8616 Northern Ave.Rockford, IL 61107

  • Phone+1 815-399-9700

  • Fax+1 815-394-1401

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Summary

  • Dr. Raymond Garcia is a psychiatrist based in Rockford, IL, with a subspecialty in addiction. He completed his residency in psychiatry at Rush University Medical Center, serving as Chief Resident in his final year, and earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, receiving the David Mortimer Olkon Award in Psychiatry and Neurology upon graduation. Currently, he serves as Chief Medical Officer for Rosecrance Behavioral Health, Medical Director at both Rosecrance Harrison Campus and Aspen Counseling - a Division of Rosecrance Therapies, as well as an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford since 1998. His experience spans addiction medicine, mood disorders, transcranial magnetic stimulation, and esketamine treatment. Dr. Garcia has contributed to publications on depression treatment and has received several accolades, including the Distinguished Service Award from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford in 2023.

Education & Training

  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1994 - 1998
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1994
  • Columbia College at Columbia University
    Columbia College at Columbia University BA, Psychology, Dean’s List, 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1996 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Addiction Medicine
    American Board of Addiction MedicineAddiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Distinguished Service Award University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford, 2023
  • Nancy C.A. Roeske, MD, Certificate of Recognition for Excellence in Medical Student Education American Psychiatric Association, 2020
  • Faculty Distinguished Teaching Award University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford, 2018
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Publications & Presentations

Authored Content

  • When Treating Depression, We Look Toward the Glimmers of LightJune 2018
  • When Treating Depression, We Look Toward the Glimmers of LightJune 2018
  • How This Doctor Is Fighting Back, One Skirmish at TimeFebruary 2018

Press Mentions

  • Pot legalized, hope unrealized
    Pot legalized, hope unrealizedJanuary 6th, 2021
  • Rosecrance medical director earns continued certification
    Rosecrance medical director earns continued certificationJanuary 6th, 2021
  • Rosecrance Medical Director receives teaching award from U of I College of Medicine
    Rosecrance Medical Director receives teaching award from U of I College of MedicineJanuary 6th, 2021

Committees

  • Board Member, Illinois State Police Merit Board 2022 - Present
  • Member, Committee on Student Promotions at UICOM-Rockford 2000 - Present

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