Mark D. Garcia, DO, FAAD, FAOCD

Board-Certified Dermatologist

Specialties
  • Medical Dermatology
  • Surgical Dermatology
  • Skin Cancer
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About Dr. Garcia

Dr. Mark D. Garcia is a board-certified dermatologist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered dermatologic care. He believes that educating patients about their skin and empowering them with the knowledge to care for it can make a meaningful, lifelong difference.

Dr. Garcia earned his Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Missouri–Kansas City before receiving his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine, now Kansas City University. He completed a traditional rotating internship followed by his dermatology residency at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Mo.

Dr. Garcia provides comprehensive medical dermatology services for patients of all ages and treats a wide range of skin conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. In addition to caring for patients, he has a passion for teaching and has been actively involved in educating medical students and residents throughout his career.

Dr. Garcia is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology and is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology. He is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care while helping patients achieve and maintain healthy skin for life.

Outside of the office, Dr. Garcia enjoys fishing, spending time outdoors, creating art, traveling with his wife, Cherish, and cooking for family and friends.

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Education & Training

  • Residency (Dermatology)Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO
  • Internship (traditional rotating)Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO
  • Doctor of Osteopathic MedicineUniversity of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine (now Kansas City University)
  • Bachelor of Science (Biology)University of Missouri–Kansas City

Memberships & Certifications

  • Board Certified, American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology
  • Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD)
  • Fellow, American Osteopathic College of Dermatology (FAOCD)
  • Member, American Osteopathic Association

Insurance Accepted

Riverchase Dermatology participates in most major insurance plans. Visit our Patient Resources section to see a full list of insurance carriers. Please contact your insurance company to confirm coverage. 

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