Dr. Alberto M. Lopez M.D.
Hospitalist
2500 Belle Chasse Highway Gretna LA, 70056About
Dr. Alberto Lopez is a hospitalist practicing in Gretna, LA. Dr. Lopez specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Lopez manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Lopez works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 2005
Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine 2005
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Pancreatitis
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pain
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