Clinical Expertise
- AV Fistula
- Combined Liver-Kidney Transplant
- Diabetic Kidney Disease
- Dialysis Access Surgery
- Gallbladder Disorder
- Gallbladder Surgery (Cholecystectomy)
- Hernia
- Hernia Repair Surgery
- Kidney Transplant
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Renal Dialysis Access
- Renal Disease (Kidney Disease)
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Vascular Access Surgery
- Video-Assisted Surgery
About Dr. Garcia-Roca
Interests
Medical Education
Medical School
Residency
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital - General SurgeryFellowship
- University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital - Transplant Surgery
- University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics - Transplant Surgery
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery, Surgery, General
Research
- Kidney Transplantation for Erdheim-Chester Disease. Yoo, J; Gunsteen, C; Patel, S; Clevy-Schneller, T; Nand, S; Jain, D; Garcia-Roca, R; Desai, A; Akkina, S, Case reports in transplantation
- Robotic Assisted Living Donor Nephrectomies: A Safe Alternative to Laparoscopic Technique for Kidney Transplant Donation. Spaggiari, M; Garcia-Roca, R; Tulla, KA; Okoye, OT; Di Bella, C; Oberholzer, J; Jeon, H; Tzvetanov, IG; Benedetti, E, Annals of Surgery
- Single Center Experience With Robotic Kidney Transplantation for Recipients With BMI of 40 kg/m2 Or Greater: A Comparison With the UNOS Registry. Garcia-Roca, R; Garcia-Aroz, S; Tzvetanov, I; Jeon, H; Oberholzer, J; Benedetti, E, Transplantation
- Hand-assisted robotic right donor nephrectomy in patient with total situs inversus: A case report. Gonzalez-Heredia, R; Garcia-Roca, R; Benedetti, E, International journal of surgery case reports
- Simultaneous Living Donor Kidney and Parathyroid Allotransplantation: First Case Report and Review of Literature. Garcia-Roca, R; Garcia-Aroz, S; Tzvetanov, IG; Giulianotti, PC; Campara, M; Oberholzer, J; Benedetti, E, Transplantation
- Successful living donor intestinal transplantation in cross-match positive recipients: Initial experience. Garcia-Roca, R; Tzvetanov, IG; Jeon, H; Hetterman, E; Oberholzer, J; Benedetti, E, World journal of gastrointestinal surgery
- Concurrent hepatic artery and portal vein thrombosis after orthotopic liver transplantation with preserved allografts. Khan, A; Park, P; Oberholzer, J; Tzvetanov, I; Garcia Roca, R; Gaba, RC; Benedetti, E; Jeon, H, Case reports in transplantation
- Five-year follow-up of patients with type 1 diabetes transplanted with allogeneic islets: the UIC experience. Qi, M; Kinzer, K; Danielson, KK; Martellotto, J; Barbaro, B; Wang, Y; Bui, JT; Gaba, RC; Knuttinen, G; Garcia-Roca, R; Tzvetanov, I; Heitman, A; Davis, M; McGarrigle, JJ; Benedetti, E; Oberholzer, J, Acta diabetologica
- Robotic-assisted kidney transplantation. Tzvetanov, I; Giulianotti, PC; Bejarano-Pineda, L; Jeon, H; Garcia-Roca, R; Bianco, F; Oberholzer, J; Benedetti, E, The Surgical clinics of North America
- State of the art of robotic surgery in organ transplantation. Tzvetanov, I; Bejarano-Pineda, L; Giulianotti, PC; Jeon, H; Garcia-Roca, R; Bianco, F; Oberholzer, J; Benedetti, E, World journal of surgery
- Sleeve gastrectomy surgery in obese patients post-organ transplantation. Elli, EF; Gonzalez-Heredia, R; Sanchez-Johnsen, L; Patel, N; Garcia-Roca, R; Oberholzer, J, Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery
