Dr. Garcia is a board certified and medically licensed naturopathic physician in California. She belongs to both the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians as well as the California Naturopathic Doctor’s Association.

Dr. Garcia developed an interest in alternative medicine during her years as an undergraduate at University of California Davis, where she received a fellowship to study plant cell biology. At this time, Dr. Garcia began also practicing meditation and vibrational healing and became passionate about the mind-body connection. Later, Dr. Garcia pursued a doctorate degree and advanced training in alternative healing modalities at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in Arizona. There she trained in various clinical settings, including HIV treatment, oncology, and pain management. Southwest College also offered Dr. Garcia the opportunity to train in homeopathy, IV therapy, hormone balancing, nutrition, and alternative methods of healing stress-related illness.

Dr. Garcia has been in practice for over 14 years in the East Bay and offers comprehensive, compassionate patient care. Since opening her practice in 2002, Dr. Garcia completed additional training in homeopathy and anti-aging medicine. She successfully used homeopathy to treat her son for a kidney condition that should have required surgery. Her current areas of specialty include sports performance and working with professional athletes and bodybuilders to improve stamina and reduce injury; hormone balancing for men and women; homeopathy; IV and injection therapy; and Western herbal medicine. In addition, Dr. Garcia teaches her patients how to optimize athletic performance and reduce stress through guided visualization.

Dr. Garcia is a Bay Area native and currently resides in Oakland. In her downtime, she loves spending time with her husband and their two children, cooking, and taking family vacations at the Russian River.