About Me

Dr. Rafael J. Diaz-Garcia, MD is a hand surgeon at Allegheny General Hospital, Forbes Hospital, West Penn Hospital and Wexford Health + Wellness Pavilion. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Center. His fellowship was completed at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Diaz-Garcia was certified in plastic surgery through the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

Hospitals
Hospital Affiliations
  • Allegheny General Hospital
  • Forbes Hospital
  • West Penn Hospital
  • Wexford Health + Wellness Pavilion
Skills
Specialties
  • Plastic Surgery
Sub-Specialties
  • Surgery of the Hand
Clinical Focuses
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hand Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Upper Extremity Surgery
  • Aesthetic Surgery
  • Arthroscopy
  • Brachial Plexus
  • Elbow Surgery
  • Fractures
  • Microsurgery
  • Nerve Surgery
  • Wrist Surgery
Education & Training
Education
  • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
    MD
Training
  • Fellowship
    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • Residency
    University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Center
Certifications
Board Certifications
  • Plastic Surgery
    American Board of Plastic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Allegheny Health Network
    • Aetna
    • Cigna
    • Coventry Health Care / Health America
    • Devon Health Services
    • Gateway Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Highmark Blue Shield
    • Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of West Virginia
    • Humana
    • Medicare
    • Tricare
Publications
Publications