Meet your doctors

Alina D. Garcia, MD

Dr. Garcia received her medical degree from the University of Illinois in Chicago and completed her residency in obstetrics, gynecology and family practice. Her subsequent years of clinical experience are in urgent care and emergency training. She was serving as the Medical Director of a wellness center for women in suburban Chicago when her interest in FM/CFIDS began after a family member was diagnosed. Dr. Garcia's expertise also extends to sports medicine and musculoskeletal conditions, bio-identical hormones and anti-aging.

Most recently, she has been working closely with a certified physical therapist developing a therapeutic program uniquely designed to address the musculoskeletal concerns and pain issues of the FM patient. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice and the Nevada Academy of Family Practice and various community and church organizations. Dr. Garcia brings more than 15 years of diverse clinical experience to FFC.

Michael Silvers, DO

Dr. Silvers received his medical degree from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1989 and completed his residency in Family Practice at Richland Memorial Hospital in South Carolina in 1991. Additionally, Dr. Silvers completed residencies in Medical Parasitology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1988 and Preventive Medicine at the University of South Carolina in 1991.  Upon the completion of this training, Dr. Silvers received a Masters of Public Health from the University of South Carolina and completed Fellowship training in International Health at the CDC’s Epidemiologic Intelligence Service Program in 1993.  It was through this training that Dr. Silvers was appointed Director of Public Health following the attacks in New York City in September 2001 and participated in the design to improve emergency response and preparedness for biological attacks.

Most recently, he has been working at Concentra Medical Centers in Las Vegas as a part-time occupational health clinician and is the owner of Immuvax, LLC, the only Public Health and Tropical Medicine/Travel Health Clinic in the Las Vegas area providing vaccinations, medicines and counseling to businesses and for persons traveling globally. Dr. Silvers is a member of the American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Medical Association and the American Osteopathic College of Occupational and Preventative Medicine.  He is also a member of the American Public Health Association and serves as Medical Advisor for the Clark County Health Department.  Dr. Silvers brings more than 18 years of diverse clinical experience to the Fibromyalgia and Fatigue Center in Las Vegas, specializing in the treatment of viruses, parasites, and infections.