Overview
Dr. Behm Lopez is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in hospice and palliative medicine. His clinical interests include attending to the needs of patients and families and assisting in outlining goals of care. His research interests include prognostication in advanced illness. Dr. Behm Lopez obtained his medical degree from the Universidad de Ciencias Medicas Andrés Vesalio Guzmán Escuela de Medicina. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center and his fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine at Capitol Hospice. Dr. Behm Lopez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. He speaks English, German, Italian and Spanish.
Dr. Lopez is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Chronic Pain.
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100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
255 Route 220 Highway, Muncy, PA 17756
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bertrand B. Lopez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bertrand B. Lopez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Bertrand B. Lopez by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Bertrand B. Lopez a top-rated expert for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bertrand B. Lopez is classified as an Advanced expert for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, 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. Bertrand B. Lopez specialize in?
While Dr. Bertrand B. Lopez is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Opioid Induced Constipation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Bertrand B. Lopez accept my insurance?
Dr. Bertrand B. Lopez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Lopez isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
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- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Chronic PainDr. Lopez isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Liver FailureDr. Lopez isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Lopez isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Lopez isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).