Dr. Alberto M. Cordova
Overview
Dr. Alberto Lopez earned his medical degree from the Universidad Central del Caribe in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. He then completed an Internal Medicine residency at Ochsner Health System. Dr. Lopez has been on staff since 2008.
Dr. Cordova is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Emphysema, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, LA 70056
120 Ochsner Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056
2500 Belle Chasse Highway, Gretna, LA 70056
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.
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Dr. Deitelzweig earned his medical degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed his internship and residency at Cornell University Medical College and Northshore University Hospital. He completed fellowships in hepatology and vascular medicine at Ochsner and holds an Executive Masters in Health Care Administration from the University of New Orleans. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and has been honored as one of the 'Best Doctors in America' in 2006. Dr. Deitelzweig is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Deitelzweig serves as the Vice President of Medical Affairs for the Ochsner Health and Chairman of the Dept of Hospital Medicine. He has been on staff at Ochsner since 1993. Dr. Deitelzweig is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Low Sodium Level, Stroke, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Hip Replacement.
Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus
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Ochsner Health Center - Baptist McFarland Medical Plaza
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alberto M. Cordova
Is Dr. Alberto M. Cordova a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alberto M. Cordova is classified as an Advanced expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alberto M. Cordova specialize in?
While Dr. Alberto M. Cordova is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Alberto M. Cordova participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alberto M. Cordova has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Alberto M. Cordova's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alberto M. Cordova accept my insurance?
Dr. Alberto M. Cordova accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Cordova isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Experienced
- EmphysemaDr. Cordova isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Cordova isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Cordova isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hip ReplacementDr. Cordova isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- UreteroscopyDr. Cordova isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.