Joseph G.N. Garcia, M.D.
“Dr. David Marine” Professor of Medicine
Director, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Director, Center for Translational Respiratory Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
www.hopkinsmedicine.org

Dr. Garcia received a B.S. in Biology in 1976 from the University of Dallas and his M.D. from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1980. From 1980-1983, he was an Intern and Resident at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. From 1983-1985, Dr. Garcia was a Fellow at Albany Medical College Division of Pulmonary Diseases in Albany, N.Y.

Currently, Dr. Garcia is a “Dr. David Marine” Professor of Medicine (Endowed Chair) and a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is also a Professor of Environmental Health Science at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, MD.

Previous professional experience for Dr. Garcia includes his positions from 1984-1985 as Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine at Albany Medical College of Union University and from 1985-1988, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, Tyler, TX. From 1988-1992, Dr. Garcia was Associate Professor of Medicine and from 1992-1998, a Professor of Medicine, Physiology and Biophysics at Indiana University School of Medicine. From 1994-1998, he was a Dr. Calvin H. English Professor of Medicine (Physiology/Biophysics) and an Endowed Chair at Indiana University School of Medicine.

Dr. Garcia is widely published with 186 articles, 17 book chapters, and 259 abstracts and has significant editorial activities. A member of numerous Professional Societies, Dr. Garcia organized several symposia and conferences and had been an invited speaker at numerous national and international conferences.

Dr. Garcia has been Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator for several grants relating to his specialty. He has also had significant teaching and mentoring responsibilities throughout his career.