RafaelJ.Diaz-GarciaMDMSHCM(He/Him)
Plastic Surgery • Coral Gables, FLHand, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery
Clinical Assoc. Professor of Plastic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Dr. Diaz-Garcia is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
- Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
- Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits
Office
1150 Campo Sano Ave
Floor 1
Coral Gables, FL 33146- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Rafael Diaz-Garcia is a hand plastic surgeon in Miami, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, through Baptist Health Orthopedic Care. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 10 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and Italian. He specializes in hand and plastic & reconstructive microsurgery and is experienced in hand surgery, microsurgery, hand and wrist surgery, plastic and reconstructive microsurgery, and brachial plexus.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 2013 - 2014
University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2007 - 2013
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2023 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
MI State Medical License 2007 - 2013- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Utilizing international consensus panel recommendations and a clinical decision tree to guide selection of negative pressure wound therapy.Amanda Loney, Rafael J Diaz-Garcia, Julie M Murdoch, Mandy Spitzer> ;Wounds. 2023 Jul 1
- 2 citationsInternational Consensus Panel Recommendations for the Optimization of Traditional and Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in the Treatment of Acute and Chronic ...Theresa Hurd, Robert S. Kirsner, Joan Sancho-Insenser, Sian Fumarola, Alison Garten, Munir Patel, Leta McCarty Messinger, Rafael J Diaz-Garcia> ;Wounds. 2021 Feb 1
- 18 citationsImplementation of an Elastomeric Mask Program as a Strategy to Eliminate Disposable N95 Mask Use and Resterilization: Results from a Large Academic Medical Center.Sricharan Chalikonda, Hope Waltenbaugh, Sara Angelilli, Tiffany Dumont, Curt Kvasager, Timothy J. Sauber, Nino Servello, Anil Singh, Rafael Diaz-Garcia> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2020 Sep 1
- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Candidate Member
- Candidate Member
- Member
- American Association for Hand SurgeryCandidate Member
Other Languages
- Spanish, Italian
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence:
