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Gustavo Lopera MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
13800 Veterans Way Orlando Florida, 32827About
Gustavo Lopera, MD, is a cardiologist and electrophysiologist with Orlando VA Medical Center in Orlando, Florida. He received his medical degree in 1993 in Columbia and then trained at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Lopera is board certified in electrophysiology by the American Board of Cardiology and is also a professional member of the Heart Rhythm Society.
Education and Training
MD in Colombia
Pontifical University Bolivariana / Faculty of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
American Board of Cardiology- Electrophysiology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- University of Miami/JMH
Fellowships
- University of Miami/JMH and Brigham and Women's Hosp
Professional Society Memberships
- Heart Rhythm Society
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard work and dedication.
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling
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