Dr. Cristina (Lopez) Lopez-Penalver, MD – Miami, FL

Overview of Dr. Lopez-Penalver

Dr. Cristina Lopez-Penalver is a general surgeon in Miami, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Baptist Hospital of Miami, South Miami Hospital, and Doctors Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. Dr. Lopez-Penalver accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 80 doctors at Baptist Hospital of Miami and one of 23 doctors at Doctors Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She has 4 publications and 34 citings.

Education & Training

• University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1996

• University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

• Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

• 3 citations

  Genomic Classification of HER2-Positive Patients With 80-Gene and 70-Gene Signatures Identifies Diversity in Clinical Outcomes With HER2-Targeted Neoadjuvant Therapy.

  Pat W Whitworth, Peter D Beitsch, Mary K Murray, Paul D Richards, Angela Mislowsky, Carrie L Dul, James V Pellicane, Paul L Baron, Rakhshanda Layeequr Rahman, Laura A ...> ;JCO Precision Oncology. 2022 Sep 1
• 3 citations

  Noninvasive Surface Imaging of Breast Cancer in Humans using a Hand-held Optical Imager.

  Sarah J Erickson-Bhatt, Manuela Roman, Jean Gonzalez, Annie Nunez, Richard Kiszonas, Cristina Lopez-Penalver, Anuradha Godavarty> ;Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express. 2015 Oct 23
• 28 citations

  Use of surgisis mesh in laparoscopic repair of hiatal hernias.

  Moises Jacobs, Eddie Gomez, Gustavo Plasencia, Cristina Lopez-Penalver, Henry J. Lujan, Diego Velarde, Tiffany Jessee> ;Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. 2007 Oct 1
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Press Mentions

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

• Aetna Choice POS II
  Aetna HMO
  AvMed Health Open Access
  BCBS Blue Card PPO
  BCBS Illinois PPO
  BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
  CIGNA HMO
  CIGNA Open Access
  CIGNA PPO
  First Health PPO
  

  Great West PPO
  Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
  Multiplan PHCS PPO
  Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
  Multiplan PPO
  United - River Valley Neighborhood Health Partnership
  United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
  United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref
  

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