Mercedes Gadea Lopez
Pediatrician
330 Dixie Highway Suite 3 Lake Worth Florida, 33460About
Mercedes Gadea Lopez, MD, FAAP, is a board certified pediatrician serving at Soma Medical Clinic in Peoria, Illinois. She is also associated with Children?s Hospital of Illinois and OSF Saint Francis Medical Center. Dr. Lopez received her degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in St. Martin, Caribbean. She was Chief Resident at the University of Illinois-College of Medicine at Peoria and completed her internship and residency in pediatrics at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.
Education and Training
American University at the Carribbean School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics-Pediatrics
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Awards
- Received the No No-Show Award
What do you attribute your success to?
- Empathy Towards Patients, Dedication, Education
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Reading, Fitness, Traveling
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