Francheska Garcia Portalatin, MD

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
St Georges University School of Medicine	Doctorate	Other	Not Specified

Institution	Focus	Year
Residency - St Josephs Medical Center Stockton	Other	Not Specified

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Review by Anonymous on April 25, 2026 -

Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120 95945 - 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120

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Comment - “ I think Dr. Garcia is one of the... ”

I think Dr. Garcia is one of the best doctors I have ever had. Kind, informed, compassionate, and offers all options and no judgements. We need more like her.

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“I think Dr. Garcia is one of the...”

I think Dr. Garcia is one of the best doctors I have ever had. Kind, informed, compassionate, and offers all options and no judgements. We need more like her.

Anonymous 04/25/2026

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Review by Anonymous on February 03, 2026 -

Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120 95945 - 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120

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Comment - “ Dr. Garcia asked many relevant q... ”

Dr. Garcia asked many relevant questions, provided easy to understand answers, and explained/elaborated on her answers as required.

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“Dr. Garcia asked many relevant q...”

Dr. Garcia asked many relevant questions, provided easy to understand answers, and explained/elaborated on her answers as required.

Anonymous 02/03/2026

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Review by Anonymous on October 07, 2025 -

Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120 95945 - 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120

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Comment - “ Dr Garcia is one of the finest, ... ”

Dr Garcia is one of the finest, most caring, and knowledgeable 'hands-of' Physicians I've ever encountered in my 81 years.

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“Dr Garcia is one of the finest, ...”

Dr Garcia is one of the finest, most caring, and knowledgeable 'hands-of' Physicians I've ever encountered in my 81 years.

Anonymous 10/07/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 10, 2025 -

Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120 95945 - 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120

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Comment - “ Many of my friends and family no... ”

Many of my friends and family now see Dr Francheska Garcia.

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“Many of my friends and family no...”

Many of my friends and family now see Dr Francheska Garcia.

Anonymous 09/10/2025

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Review by Anonymous on April 21, 2026 -

Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120 95945 - 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120

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Comment - “ Without question I would recomme... ”

Without question I would recommend Dr. Garcia to anyone seeking a new doctor.

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“Without question I would recomme...”

Without question I would recommend Dr. Garcia to anyone seeking a new doctor.

Anonymous 04/21/2026

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Review by Anonymous on November 01, 2025 -

Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120 95945 - 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120

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Comment - “ It was very good... ”

It was very good

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“It was very good...”

It was very good

Anonymous 11/01/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 13, 2025 -

Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120 95945 - 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120

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Comment - “ Excellent doctor, thank you!... ”

Excellent doctor, thank you!

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“Excellent doctor, thank you!...”

Excellent doctor, thank you!

Anonymous 09/13/2025

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Review by Anonymous on December 17, 2024 -

Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120 95945 - 280 Sierra College Dr Suite 120

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Comment - “ Surprisingly impressed with this... ”

Surprisingly impressed with this Dr. Showed excellent health CARE. She must've been a nurse at some point.

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“Surprisingly impressed with this...”

Surprisingly impressed with this Dr. Showed excellent health CARE. She must've been a nurse at some point.

Anonymous 12/17/2024

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Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Grass Valley, CA

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Thomas Kanomata, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Kisha Hughes, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Marya Hicks, MD - General Practitioner

Rajpreet Grewal, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Ana Lizama, MD - Neurologist

Alexandra Bernasconi, PA-C - Physician Assistant

Brian Evans, MD - Diagnostic Radiologist

Gregory Reynolds, MD - Family Medicine Physician

Jill Fitzpatrick, MD - Family Medicine Physician

Marlowe Dieckmann, MD - Family Medicine Physician

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