Dr. Wally Garcia was born and raised in Lima, Peru where he completed his Bachelor Degree in Dentistry and his Doctor in Dental Surgery Degree in 2013 from the top ranked Dental School in the country (Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University) as well as a Fellowship in Oral Surgery from 2014 to 2015. He practiced professionally between private practice and a hospital until 2018 when he moved to the US to further his education. He completed a 2-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program at the University of Connecticut and got licensed as a Dentist in Washington State, Illinois and Florida. He moved to Bradenton-Florida in 2021 where he worked in community health for 3 years and has now joined our team at Advanced Dental Care of Bradenton. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Garcia is happily married to his wife, Erika Pimentel, who is also a dentist. They enjoy learning about different cultures by traveling, watching the sunset at the gulf coast beaches and the thrill of roller coasters. He is also an avid sports enthusiast and loves to cook for his friends and family. His interests in sports and diverse food culture reflect his dynamic personality and his integration in the local community. Dr. Garcia is fully bilingual in Spanish and English and has a big sense of empathy with every patient he sees. He has a strong belief that he wants to treat every patient as if it was his own family and provide the best comprehensive dental care. His well rounded training and over 10 years of experience makes him a great addition to the team.