{"id":236,"date":"2023-09-12T16:37:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T16:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rambunctiousfy.wpengine.com\/?post_type=our_doctors&#038;p=236"},"modified":"2026-04-29T13:29:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T18:29:35","slug":"azalea-garcia-od","status":"publish","type":"eye-doctors-chicago","link":"https:\/\/familyeyephysicians.com\/es\/eye-doctors-chicago\/azalea-garcia-od\/","title":{"rendered":"AZALEA GARCIA, OD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"236\" class=\"elementor elementor-236\" data-elementor-post-type=\"eye-doctors-chicago\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb87d71 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cb87d71\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f2f021 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AZALEA GARCIA, OD<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6444fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6444fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Azalea Garcia is a native Chicagoan and alumna of Loyola University of Chicago, where she received a Bachelor of Science in Biology.\u00a0She went on to receive her doctorate at the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4200fa8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4200fa8\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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