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Dr. Joseph Lopez, MD

General Surgery*
4.7 (6)
Map Pin Small Albuquerque, NM
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48 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Joseph Lopez, MD

Dr. Joseph Lopez, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Albuquerque, NM. They specialize in General Surgery, has 48 years of experience. They graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Lopez, completed a residency at Exempla St Joseph Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Lopez an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Lopez works at Practice in Albuquerque, NM. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Lopez's Office Locations

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    Transplant Services in Albuquerque At Presbyterian Hospital
    201 Cedar St SE Ste 820, Albuquerque, NM 87106 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (505) 841-1434

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  • Presbyterian Hospital

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    4.7
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 48 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1972565539
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Exempla St Joseph Hospital
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
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