Dr. Ricardo Antonio Lopez MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
8268 164th St Jamaica NY, 11432About
Dr. Ricardo Lopez practices Pulmonology in Jamaica, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Lopez manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Universidad Tecnologica de Santiago MD 1990
Univ Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1978
Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital 1990
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Pulmonary Disease (Internal Medicine)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Strong cytosine-guanosine-independent immunostimulation in humans and other primates by synthetic oligodeoxynucleotides with PyNTTTTGT motifs.
- PyNTTTTGT prototype oligonucleotide IMT504 is a potent adjuvant for the recombinant hepatitis B vaccine that enhances the Th1 response.
- Qué es la Epilepsia? Attitudes and knowledge of epilepsy by Spanish-speaking adults in the United States.
- Oligonucleotide IMT504 induces an immunogenic phenotype and apoptosis in chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells.
- Manual wheelchair use: bouts of mobility in everyday life.
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