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Maria Esteli Garcia, MD, MPH

Internal Medicine
General Internal Medicine Mount Zion – 1701 Divisadero St.
415-353-7900
Portrait of Maria Esteli Garcia
Portrait of Maria Esteli Garcia
ucsf logo

Maria Esteli Garcia, MD, MPH

Internal Medicine
General Internal Medicine Mount Zion – 1701 Divisadero St.
415-353-7900

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About me

Dr. Maria Esteli Garcia is an internist who provides primary care.

Garcia's research focuses on improving mental health services in primary care, especially for individuals with limited English proficiency.

Garcia earned her medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. During medical school, she also earned a master's degree in family and community health at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She completed a residency in internal medicine at UCSF, where she also completed a residency in primary care medicine as well as a master of advanced study degree in clinical research.

Garcia is a member of the Society of General Internal Medicine and National Hispanic Medical Association.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Residency

  • Internal Medicine, University of CA at San Francisco School of Med

Internship

  • Internal Medicine, University of CA at San Francisco School of Med

Degree

  • MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

My expertise

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    Reviews

    Average rating

    5
    5 out of 5 Stars
    87 ratings
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    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 12, 2025

      Dr.Garcia was great!!

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 11, 2025

      Dr. Garcia is the main reason I drive all the way into the City for my medical care.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 4, 2025

      Very well prepared, outstanding clinician

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      October 3, 2025

      Dr. Garcia was extremely helpful, awesome, polite, friendly, loving, welcoming, knowledgeable, and caring.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      July 31, 2025

      Dr. Garcia is very caring and listens. I would recommend her without reservation.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      March 3, 2025

      I love, Dr. Garcia. She is always so sweet and caring to me. She knows how I feel about things so she was very gentle and sensitive but I told her I need more and what she prescribed me was wonderful.

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