Advanced in Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD)

Dr. Richard D. Lopez

Hematology Oncology | Oncology
Duke Health
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
2351 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Advanced in Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD)
Duke Health
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
2351 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

Richard Lopez is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD).

Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AL
Hospital Affiliations
Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC
2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Call: 919-684-8111
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DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Call: 919-684-8111
DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Call: 919-684-8111

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Extracorporeal Photopheresis for the Management of Progressive Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Medicare-Eligible Recipients of Lung Allografts
Extracorporeal Photopheresis for the Management of Progressive Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Medicare-Eligible Recipients of Lung Allografts
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Combination product, Other
Study Drug: Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP)
Study Phase: Phase 3

27 Total Publications

Exploring Perspectives on Feasibility, Challenges, and Support Needs for Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing in the Outpatient Setting for Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients: A Qualitative Study.
Exploring Perspectives on Feasibility, Challenges, and Support Needs for Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing in the Outpatient Setting for Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients: A Qualitative Study.
Journal: Transplantation and cellular therapy
Published: June 27, 2025
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Jonathan Serody is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Serody is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD). His top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Serody is currently accepting new patients.

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Elite in Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD)
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Oncology | Hematology

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

2301 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
 (0.1 miles away)
919-684-8111
Languages Spoken:
English
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Nelson Chao is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Chao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD). His top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft. Dr. Chao is currently accepting new patients.

Distinguished in Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD)
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Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
Distinguished in Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD)
Dr. Stefanie Sarantopoulos
Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

2351 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
 (0.1 miles away)
919-684-8111
Languages Spoken:
English, German
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Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Stefanie Sarantopoulos is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Sarantopoulos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Sarantopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

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