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Office
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121Phone+1 504-842-4000- Is this information wrong?
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
- FL State Medical License 2003 - 2026
- LA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
- CA State Medical License 2001 - 2024
- MS State Medical License 2021 - 2024
- AL State Medical License 2021 - 2024
- 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
- 9 citationsEndothelial activation, lymphangiogenesis, and humoral rejection of kidney transplantsSharon Phillips, Meghan E. Kapp, Deborah Crowe, Jorge Garces, Agnes B. Fogo, Giovanna A. Giannico> ;Human Pathology. 2016 May 1
- 1 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 Jan 1
- 1 citationsRole of Special Coagulation Studies for Preoperative Screening of Thrombotic Complications in Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney TransplantationA. Moiz, Tariq Javed, Humberto Bohorquez, David Bruce, Ian Carmody, Ari J. Cohen, Catherine Staffeld-Coit, Qingyang Luo, George E. Loss, J. Garces> ;Ochsner Journal. 2015 Jan 1
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Committees
- Board of Directors, National Kidney Foundation
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
- American Society of TransplantationMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner Medical CenterNew Orleans, Louisiana
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