Grettel Rodriguez Garcia, MD
Primary Location
Indian River Hosp Primary Care Vero Beach
Treatment & Services
- Bariatric Medicine
- Health and Wellness
- Nutrition Counseling
- Obesity Management
- Physical Examinations
- Prevention and Wellness
- Preventive Medicine
- Weight Loss Medications/Drugs
- Weight Management
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Diabetes
- Disease Prevention
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- High Cholesterol
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Obesity
- Obesity and Chronic Disease
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Weight Gain
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She holds a medical degree from the Universidad Iberoamericana UNIBE in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center in Bronx, NY. Dr. Garcia further specialized in Geriatric Medicine through a fellowship at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine, reflecting her comprehensive expertise in both general and specialized care for obesity-related health issues.
Dr. Rodriguez is committed to obesity management, prevention, and wellness. Her approach integrates a compassionate understanding of patient needs while emphasizing the importance of weight management in overall health and chronic disease prevention.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2022
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center (New York)
Geriatric Medicine
New York,
NY United States
2015
Residency - Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Internal Medicine
Bronx,
NY United States
2014
Internship - Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Internal Medicine
Bronx,
NY United States
2012
Medical Education - Universidad Iberoamericana UNIBE
Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic
2006
Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Obesity Medicine
Research & Publications
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437 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cleveland Clinic.
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Explains | 5 | |
Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 5 | |
Patient Rating of Doctor | 5 |
51 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Dec 4, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez, as always, was very professional and personable in my visit. We fully discussed my status and she provided me helpful advice. She let me know that I can reach out to her for help or questions at any time.
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2024
Dr Rodriguez is an excellent physician. She is very knowledgeable about all weight management aspects, from diet, to medications, lifestyle and the related emotional and psychological issues. She listens carefully to my questions and concerns and then provides helpful guidance. She is patient and in my case did not easily give up on my weight management journey, even when I was at one point ready to give up. I'm blessed to have her as my physician.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez is a very caring doctor. She will give you all the time in the world to help you with your problems even if they're not medical. She will hear you out and find the best solution. She is delightful.
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2024
Dr Rodriguez is so caring. She listens and understands her patients. She is the best.
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2024
I hold Dr Rodriguez-Garcia in the highest regard. She exemplifies what every doctor should strive for: heart and respect for her patients, the knowledge to give her patients the best care, the tenacity to stay informed of the latest medical information and to be an advocate for her patients. I am a much healthier person due to the advice and encouragement that I receive from Dr Rodriguez-Garcia.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2024
I appreciate the knowledge and care from Dr. Rodriguez she is very helpful and explains all my needs thoroughly.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez is absolutely the best . She's cares so much for her patients. She does not rush you .. Shes the BEST!!!
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2024
Dr Garcia always goes above & beyond during my appointment.
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez is amazing the best doctor I have ever seen.
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2024
Dr Garcia was very attentive and listen to my concerns and needs. I really like the time she took to go over all the information with me. I would recommend her.
Reviewed on Sep 19, 2024
Dr Rodriguez is awesome!
Reviewed on Sep 12, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez explains everything & answers your questions . Very nice Doctor !!
Reviewed on Sep 12, 2024
Doctor Rodriguez is awesome.
Reviewed on Sep 12, 2024
Dr. Grettel Rodriguez Garcia is one of the finest doctors I've ever experienced. She is very professional and cares deeply about the outcomes of her patients. I highly recommend Dr Rodriguez Garcia to anyone looking for a compassionate and caring doctor. We need more doctors like her in the medical profession.
Reviewed on Sep 5, 2024
Dr R. Is the BEST! I am so happy she's my doctor. She's awesome!
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2024
I had amazing experience with the provider Grettel Rodriguez Garcia, she is amazing doctor!
Reviewed on Aug 27, 2024
I have recommended Dr. Rodriguez to everyone that wants to lose weight
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2024
Dr Rodriguez is awesome!
Reviewed on Aug 5, 2024
I am extremely pleased with Dr Rodriguez and the care that she provides. She has made me feel cared about and capable of being a part of my health care decisions. She is knowledgeable, relatable, thorough, and respectful. Dr Rodriguez is efficient with her time but never rushes through my visit with her. I have become a much healthier person with her support and guidance. I appreciate her.
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2024
Doctor Rodriguez Garcia is truly concerned about my health. She has definitely improved my health. She always explains everything very clearly. I highly recommend Doctor Grettel Rodriguez Garcia.
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2024
Dr. Rodrguez, Excellent professional
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez answers all my questions and shows concern for me as a person.
Reviewed on Jul 12, 2024
Absolutely love Dr. Rodriquez
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez is smart and friendly.
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez always listens and never seems to be in a rush. She listens and is great at answering e-mails sent through your portal.
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2024
Dr Rodriguez is a very thorough doctor! I just love her!
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2024
My doctor is exceptional. She genuinely cares about me. She listens and addresses all my concerns. Dr Rodriguez Garcia is a superior caregiver. She is no judgemental and creates an environment of trust. I would highly recommend Dr Grettel Rodriguez Garcia.
Reviewed on Jul 1, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez is an excellent doctor! She represents well, the Cleveland Clinic values, in her interactions and care. She helped me to bring down my A1c, my weight and improve my overall health and outlook. She listens to her patients and even congratulated me on achieving my goals. I, too, work for Cleveland Clinic and am pleased that we have practitioners such as Dr. Rodriguez on staff. Although I reached my goal, she left the door open for me to return at any time that I needed her assistance. She is awesome!
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2024
Dr. Garcia is outstanding. She listened very carefully to my concerns and was very engaged with good questions and insightful discussion to help me understand the issues and how my body was behaving. She gave me a lot of confidence in the plan going forward and my ability to get better. She is also very efficient but not rushed.
Reviewed on May 14, 2024
Dr Garcia is the BEST... Caring --- takes the time to LISTEN
Reviewed on May 13, 2024
Dr Rodiguez was very thorough and caring and I would recomend her highly.
Reviewed on May 7, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez is by far the most caring and compassionate physician in the whole area.
Reviewed on May 3, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez is the BEST!
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2024
Dr Rodriquez provides knowledge and truly listens to the patient.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2024
Great care and interest shown by Dr. Rod
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2024
DR. RODRIGUEZ IS EXCELLENT- CARES ABOUT PATIENT CONCERNS.LISTENS AND ANSWERS
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez is very caring and kind. She's a cheer leader and very positive and practical.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2024
Very nice people in Dr Rodriguez office along with easy scheduling
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2024
Dr Rodriguez is very thorough
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2024
I am pleased with Dr. Rodriguez' attention to my issues and caring manner in which she treats me.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2024
I will definitely recommend Dr. Rodriguez to others.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2024
The receptionist Lupe is Amazing! Juliet the Dr's nurse has always been so wonderful and continues to be land Dr. Is great very thorough and informative. Iam very happy I was referred to Dr. Rodriguez Garcia
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez is very caring, listens, gives advice
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2024
I have recommended Dr. Rodriguez to all my friends
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2024
I'm so impressed with office and medical staff. So friendly, competent and helpful. Dr Rodriguez is patient and thorough; I have so much confidence in her.
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2024
Both the doctors and their staff are friendly,courteous and prompt. They answer your questions and talk to you with patience and respect. I highly recommend Dr Rodriguez. She has helped and motivated me for over a year.
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2024
Dr. Rodriquez listens and answers all questions with details that can be understood.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez is EXTREMELY thorough and patient- she listens to my concerns and gives me the answers I need. LOVE HER
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2024
Dr.Rodriguez always cares for me and my chronic weight condition, developing ways to help me manage. Have lost over 30lbs under her care.
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2024
Dr Garcia Rodriguez is exceptional in her attention, knowledge and genuine interest and concern for her patient (me) and I am certain that everyone in her care receives this exceptional service.
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2024
Dr. Rodriguez was kind and caring. Explained and listened.