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Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD

General Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD
4.2 (57 Ratings)

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Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD

General Surgery* Age 55
Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD works in Charleston, SC as a General Surgery Specialist and has 32 years experience.

They are board certified in General Surgery and graduated from University Of Barcelona in 1992. Dr. Lagares-Garcia completed a residency at Conemaugh Mem Hospital. Dr. Lagares-Garcia has has worked on more claims relating to Colorectal Cancer than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Lagares-Garcia has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 57 times. They are affiliated with Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Roper Saint Francis Hospital-Berkely and Mount Pleasant Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Lagares-Garcia also speaks Spanish. Dr. Lagares-Garcia practices at Roper St. Francis Physician Partners - Urology in Charleston, SC and has additional offices in Murrells Inlet, SC and Mount Pleasant, SC.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Roper St. Francis Physician Partners - Urology
    125 Doughty St Ste 280, Charleston, SC 29403
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Charleston Office
    2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 320, Charleston, SC 29414
  3. 3 Murrells Inlet Office
    4835 Highway 17 # B, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
  4. 4 Mount Pleasant
    3510 N Highway 17 Ste 220, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
  5. 5 Mount Pleasant Medical Office
    3510 N Highway 17 Ste 220, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lagares-Garcia
4.2
Based on 57 Reviews
5 Stars (44)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (11)

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Apr 26, 2024
Dr Lagares is truly remarkable. His skill, his demeanor , his staff....first class in everyway. This doctor saved my life, and still allowed me to be me...answered the toughest questions with class and dignity, followed by his confidence..not cockiness. Truly a marvel in his field.
Rich Corvalan — Apr 26, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Of Barcelona
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Conemaugh Mem Hospital
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Conemaugh Mem Hospital
    2001
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic
    2002
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Jorge Lagares-Garcia, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Lagares-Garcia accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Lagares-Garcia's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Lagares-Garcia accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Lagares-Garcia accepts here.

Dr. Lagares-Garcia frequently sees patients for Colorectal Cancer.

Yes, Dr. Lagares-Garcia speaks Spanish. See Dr. Lagares-Garcia's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Lagares-Garcia has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 57 times.

Dr. Lagares-Garcia is board certified in General Surgery.

Dr. Lagares-Garcia has been practicing as a General Surgery Specialist for 32 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Roper Hospital
  • Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital
  • Roper Saint Francis Hospital-Berkely
  • Mount Pleasant Hospital

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)