Dr. Hector L. Lopez MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1104 Arnold Ave Point Pleasant Beach NJ, 08742About
Dr. Hector Lopez is a physiatrist practicing in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ. Dr. Lopez is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Lopez focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Lopez can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nutritional interventions to prevent and treat osteoarthritis. Part I: focus on fatty acids and macronutrients.
- Nutritional interventions to prevent and treat osteoarthritis. Part II: focus on micronutrients and supportive nutraceuticals.
- International Society of Sports Nutrition position stand: energy drinks.
- International Society of Sports Nutrition Position Stand: beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB).
- Eight weeks of supplementation with a multi-ingredient weight loss product enhances body composition, reduces hip and waist girth, and increases energy levels in overweight men and women.
- Nutravigilance: principles and practices to enhance adverse event reporting in the dietary supplement and natural products industry.
- Effects of a pre-workout supplement on lean mass, muscular performance, subjective workout experience and biomarkers of safety.
- Effects of a dietary supplement on golf drive distance and functional indices of golf performance.
- Evaluation of the Effects of BioCell Collagen, a Novel Cartilage Extract, on Connective Tissue Support and Functional Recovery From Exercise.
- A Two-Part Approach to Examine the Effects of Theacrine (TeaCrine®) Supplementation on Oxygen Consumption, Hemodynamic Responses, and Subjective Measures of Cognitive and Psychometric Parameters.
- Effects of Arachidonic Acid Supplementation on Acute Anabolic Signaling and Chronic Functional Performance and Body Composition Adaptations.
- International Society of Sports Nutrition position stand: safety and efficacy of creatine supplementation in exercise, sport, and medicine.
- The Combined Effects of Exercise, Diet, and a Multi-Ingredient Dietary Supplement on Body Composition and Adipokine Changes in Overweight Adults.
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