Patient Advocate Bay Area, Inc.

Tony Munguia 

on Google

3 years ago

I believe my grandmother is still alive due to Linda’s intelligent medical insight and diligent perseverance. I contacted Linda when our family was in crisis. My grandmother had experienced several visits to the hospital’s emergency room for severe abdominal pain and a myriad of intestinal and esophageal symptoms. After numerous hospital and emergency room visits at different locations (dependent on which house my grandmother was staying at for assistance), along with many visits to specialty physicians, my grandmother was o... read more

Tony Munguia (Lightning Electric) 

on Google

3 years ago

I believe my grandmother is still alive due to Linda’s intelligent medical insight and diligent perseverance. I contacted Linda when our family was in crisis. My grandmother had experienced several visits to the hospital’s emergency room for severe abdominal pain and a myriad of intestinal and esophageal symptoms. After numerous hospital and emergency room visits at different locations (dependent on which house my grandmother was staying at for assistance), along with many visits to specialty physicians, my grandmother was o... read more

Laura Feldman 

on Google

3 years ago

Linda saved my sisters life. My sister who is a severe diabetic had gotten behind on her appointments during Covid and her health began to deteriorate. We were watching her slip away as her condition continued down hill. Linda was able to get her doctors to focus on her problems and while it resulted in a long hospital stay, without Linda I am sure we would have lost her. We are forever grateful. 

Bart MacLeod 

on Google

5 years ago

I reached out to Linda Garvin for assistance after my elderly father’s health began to decrease and he was admitted to the hospital. My father’s situation was complex, there were many decisions to be made about his treatment and care. It also became obvious that my father would not be able to return to his home and that some type of extended care and rehabilitation services would be needed. I realized that I needed help. A friend referred me to Linda Garvin. Linda is a patient advocate with an extensive medical and nursing b... read more

Kathy Bartlett 

on Google

5 years ago

Linda Garvin was very helpful in advocating for my father before he died. I called Linda to help me understand the medical reports from the doctors and to speak to my father about his conditions. Linda coached me concerning family dynamics. I needed support during this painful time. I am so thankful that I found Linda. I feel like I did everything possible for my dad; no regrets.