FranciscoA.R.GarciaMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Tucson, AZ

Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Arizona College of Medicine

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Office
1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724
Phone+1 520-694-6010

Fax+1 520-694-2892
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Summary

Dr. Francisco Garcia, MD is an obstetrician/gynecologist in Tucson, Arizona. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Arizona and Maryland. He is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson and is a Professor at University of Arizona College of Medicine.

Education & Training

University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1992 - 1996
University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 1985 - 2025
MD State Medical License 1996 - 1998
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Clinical Trials

Surgery Plus Medroxyprogesterone in Preventing Endometrial Cancer Start of enrollment: 1998 Nov 01
Terminated
Phase 2
Megestrol in Treating Patients With Endometrial Neoplasia or Endometrial Hyperplasia Start of enrollment: 2007 Jul 01
Terminated
Phase 2
CA-IX, p16, Proliferative Markers, and HPV in Diagnosing Cervical Lesions in Patients With Abnormal Cervical Cells Start of enrollment: 2009 Feb 09
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Connecting Healthy Women: Examining the Effect of an Intervention From the Effect of Being Reachable Start of enrollment: 2015 Mar 30
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Enduring Consensus Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Screening and Management: Introduction to the Scope and Process.
Nicolas Wentzensen, Francisco Garcia, Megan A Clarke, L Stewart Massad, Li C Cheung, Didem Egemen, Richard Guido, Warner Huh, Debbie Saslow, Robert A Smith, Elizabeth ...> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2024 Apr 1
Recommendations for Use of p16/Ki67 Dual Stain for Management of Individuals Testing Positive for Human Papillomavirus.
Megan A Clarke, Nicolas Wentzensen, Rebecca B Perkins, Francisco Garcia, Deborah Arrindell, David Chelmow, Li C Cheung, Teresa M Darragh, Didem Egemen, Richard Guido, ...> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2024 Apr 1
1 citations
2019 ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines: Updates Through 2023.
Castle, P., Kim, J., Wentzensen, N., Schiffman, M., , Perkins, R., Guido, R., Chelmow, D., Einstein, M., Garcia, F., Huh, W., Moscicki, A., Nayar, R., Saraiya, M., Saw...> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2024 Jan 1
168 citations
Erratum: 2019 ASCCP risk-based management consensus guidelines for abnormal cervical cancer screening tests and cancer precursors (Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disea...
Rebecca B. Perkins, Richard S. Guido, Philip E. Castle, David Chelmow, Mark H. Einstein, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Warner K. Huh, Jane J. Kim, Anna-Barbara Moscicki, Ritu...> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2021 Oct 1
510 citations
Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
, Karina W Davidson, Michael J Barry, Carol M Mangione, Michael Cabana, Aaron B Caughey, Esa M Davis, Katrina E Donahue, Chyke A Doubeni, Alex H Krist, Martha Kubik, L...> ;JAMA. 2021 May 18
4 citations
Network Visualization and Pyramidal Feature Comparison for Ablative Treatability Classification Using Digitized Cervix Images
Peng Guo, Zhiyun Xue, Jose Jeronimo, Julia C. Gage, Kanan T Desai, Brian Befano, Francisco A.R. Garcia, L. Rodney Long, Mark Schiffman, Sameer Antani> ;Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2021 Mar 1
32 citations
Response to Letter to the Editor Regarding: 2019 ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines for Abnormal Cervical Cancer Screening Tests and Cancer Precursors.
Rebecca B. Perkins, Richard L. Guido, Philip E. Castle, David Chelmow, Mark H. Einstein, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Warner K. Huh, Jane J. Kim, Anna-Barbara Moscicki, Ritu...> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2020 Oct 1
22 citations
Screening for Anxiety in Adolescent and Adult Women: A Recommendation From the Women's Preventive Services Initiative
Kimberly D. Gregory, David Chelmow, Heidi D Nelson, Maureen Sayres Van Niel, Jeanne A. Conry, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Susan Kendig, Nancy O'Reilly, Amir Qaseem, Diana R...> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2020 Jun 9
1 citations
The Evolution of Un Abrazo Para La Familia: Implications for Survivors of Cancer.
Catherine A. Marshall, Melissa A. Curran, Juanita I. Trejo, Alma A Gonzalez, Julie Armin, Heidi A. Hamann, Terry A. Badger, Francisco A.R. Garcia> ;Journal of Cancer Education. 2021 Oct 1
434 citations
2019 ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines for Abnormal Cervical Cancer Screening Tests and Cancer Precursors.
Rebecca B Perkins, Richard S Guido, Philip E Castle, David Chelmow, Mark H Einstein, Francisco Garcia, Warner K Huh, Jane J Kim, Anna-Barbara Moscicki, Ritu Nayar, Mon...> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2020 Apr 1
34 citations
The efficacy and safety of Tipapkinogen Sovacivec therapeutic HPV vaccine in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grades 2 and 3: Randomized controlled phase II trial wi...
Diane M. Harper, Pekka Nieminen, Gilbert G.G. Donders, Mark H. Einstein, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Warner K. Huh, Mark H. Stoler, Katerina Glavini, Gemma Attley, Jean Mar...> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2019 Jun 1
8 citations
A prospective, single-arm, open-label, non-randomized, phase IIa trial of a nonavalent prophylactic HPV vaccine to assess immunogenicity of a prime and deferred-booste...
Yi Zeng, Anna-Barbara Moscicki, Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Heide Woo, Chiu Hsieh Hsu, Eva Szabo, Eileen Dimond, Susan Vanzzini, Angelica Mondrago...> ;BMC Cancer. 2019 Apr 1
48 citations
Metagenomic Discovery of 83 New Human Papillomavirus Types in Patients with Immunodeficiency.
Diana V. Pastrana, Alberto Peretti, Nicole L. Welch, Cinzia Borgogna, Carlotta Olivero, Raffaele Badolato, Lucia Dora Notarangelo, Marisa Gariglio, Peter C. FitzGerald...> ;Msphere. 2018 Dec 12
4 citations
Screening for Cervical Cancer: New Tools and New Opportunities
Lee A Learman, Francisco A.R. Garcia> ;JAMA. 2018 Aug 21
7 citations
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Priorities for Prevention Research
Iris Mabry-Hernandez, Susan J. Curry, William R. Phillips, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Karina W. Davidson, John W. Epling, Quyen Ngo-Metzger, Arlene S. Bierman> ;American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2018 Jan 1
19 citations
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Methods to Communicate and Disseminate Clinical Preventive Services Recommendations.
Ann E. Kurth, Alex H. Krist, Amanda Borsky, Linda Baumann, Susan J. Curry, Karina W. Davidson, Chyke A. Doubeni, John W. Epling, Tina Fan, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Jessi...> ;American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2018 Jan 1
67 citations
Evidence-Based Consensus Recommendations for Colposcopy Practice for Cervical Cancer Prevention in the United States.
Nicolas Wentzensen, L. Stewart Massad, Edward J. Mayeaux, Michelle J. Khan, Alan G. Waxman, Mark H. Einstein, Christine Conageski, Mark Schiffman, Michael A. Gold, Bar...> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2017 Oct 1
20 citations
ASCCP Colposcopy Standards: Colposcopy Quality Improvement Recommendations for the United States.
Edward J. Mayeaux, Akiva P. Novetsky, David Chelmow, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Kim Choma, Angela H. Liu, Theognosia Papasozomenos, Mark H. Einstein, L. Stewart Massad, Ni...> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2017 Oct 1
6 citations
Systematic Review of International Colposcopy Quality Improvement Guidelines.
Edward J. Mayeaux, Akiva P. Novetsky, David Chelmow, Kim Choma, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Angela H. Liu, Theognosia Papasozomenos, Mark H. Einstein> ;Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2017 Oct 1
21 citations
Developing Recommendations for Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services for Diverse Populations: Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Evelyn P Whitlock, Tracy Wolff, Quyen Ngo-Metzger, William R. Phillips, Karina W. Davidson, Alex H. Krist, Jennifer S. Lin, Carol M. Mangione,...> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2017 Apr 18
13 citations
Promoting adherence to treatment for latent TB infection through mobile phone text messaging: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
Eyal Oren, Melanie L. Bell, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Carlos M. Perez-Velez, Lynn B. Gerald> ;Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 2017 Mar 13
13 citations
A stratified randomized double-blind phase II trial of celecoxib for treating patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: The potential predictive value of VEGF ...
Janet S. Rader, Michael W. Sill, Jan H. Beumer, Heather A. Lankes, Doris M. Benbrook, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Connie Trimble, J. Tate Thigpen, Richard W. Lieberman, Ros...> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2017 May 1
52 citations
Screening for Gynecologic Conditions With Pelvic Examination: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, David C. Grossman, Susan J. Curry, Michael J. Barry, Karina W. Davidson, Chyke A. Doubeni, John W. Epling, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Alex R. Kemp...> ;JAMA. 2017 Mar 7
115 citations
Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, David C. Grossman, Susan J. Curry, Karina W. Davidson, John W. Epling, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Jessica Herzstein, Alex R. Kemper, Alex H. Krist...> ;JAMA. 2017 Jan 24
178 citations
Folic acid supplementation for the prevention of neural tube defects US preventive services task force recommendation statement
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, David C. Grossman, Susan J. Curry, Karina W. Davidson, John W. Epling, Francisco A.R. Garcia, Alex R. Kemper, Alex H. Krist, Ann E. Kurth, C. ...> ;JAMA. 2017 Jan 10
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Press Mentions

New Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations Include More OptionsAugust 21st, 2018
Rising Health Care Costs Cause Some Tucsonans to Skip Meals, Doctors VisitsJune 24th, 2018

Hospital Affiliations

Banner - University Medical Center TucsonTucson, Arizona