Dr. Joseph P Lopez M.D.
Surgeon
711 Encino Pl NE Albuquerque NM, 87102Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Joseph Lopez is a general surgeon practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Lopez specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Lopez provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1976
University of New Mexico / Main Campus 1976
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surfactant protein A enhances Mycobacterium avium ingestion but not killing by rat macrophages.
- Mitogen-activated protein kinases and NFkappaB are involved in SP-A-enhanced responses of macrophages to mycobacteria.
- IL-1β, IL-18, and eicosanoids promote neutrophil recruitment to pore-induced intracellular traps following pyroptosis.
Dr. Joseph P Lopez M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 711 Encino Pl NE
711 Encino Pl NE -Albuquerque, NM 87102Get Direction
Dr. Joseph P Lopez M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Lopez
Recommended Articles
- What are the Surgeries Used in Treating Gallstones?
Right below the liver is a small sac known as the gallbladder. Its function is to hold bile until it is required. The bile helps in the digestion/breakdown of fats. When fats are noticed by the gallbladder, it pushes the bile concentrate towards the small intestine through contractions.Bile pigment,...
![]()
What is a Neck Lift?The neck often ages at a more rapid rate, compared to the face. Moreover, the neck is a very delicate area, and if you put on any extra pounds, fat tends to store there. Although you may have put in the effort to lose any extra weight you may have gained, the neck is the last part of the body that...
- Which Specialist Performs a Hysterectomy?
In the U.S., hysterectomies are second only to cesarean deliveries among the most widely-adopted surgical practices, and the number of women opting to go under the knife exceeds half a million annually. Your choice of specialist for the surgery depends entirely on the nature and seriousness of the...
![]()
Understanding Appendicitis in ChildrenAppendicitis is a serious condition that can affect both men and women at any point in life. However, it has been found that children and toddlers account for the majority of deaths caused by it. There could be several reasons behind this: The foremost is that adults can easily recognize and express...
![]()
Everything You Need to Know About a HydroclectomyHydrocelectomy is a surgical procedure that is aimed to treat or remove hydrocele. A hydrocele is a fluid-filled balloon that is formed around the testicle. It is a normal thing for males to have a thin layer of fluid around the testicle. This fluid is periodically produced and drained to prevent...
- Understanding Hernia and Hernia Surgery
Feeling pain and swelling in the groin region can be a very unpleasant experience, especially when the pain gets worse when you cough or lift heavy objects. Experiencing these symptoms might signify the presence of groin hernia. A groin hernia is usually referred to in medical terms as an inguinal...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Dr. Calvin A Ridgeway MD4701 Montgomery Blvd Ne Albuquerque NM 87109![]()
Dr. Glenroy Heywood MD4901 Lang Ave NE Suite 202 Albuquerque NM 87109![]()
Dr. Ryan P. Tyner M.D.10511 GOLF COURSE RD NW ALBUQUERQUE NM 87114![]()
Dr. Jasmeet Singh Paul M.D.1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE NM 87131![]()
Dr. Naveed Saqib MDUnm Hospital Surgery Albuquerque NM 87131![]()
Ole Anthony Peloso MD801 Encino Pl Ne Albuquerque NM 87102
Nearest Hospitals
PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITALl
1100 CENTRAL AVENUE SE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106UNM HOSPITALl
2211 LOMAS BOULEVARD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106