Gerardo C Lopez M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
4 Hospital Plz Clarksburg WV, 26301About
Dr. Gerardo Lopez is a cardiologist practicing in Clarksburg, WV. Dr. Lopez specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Lopez also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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