Overview
I enjoy reading, eating great food with family and friends, co-ed soccer, hiking, and especially spending quality time with my family.
Dr. Lovato is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1441 North 12th Street, Floor 2, Phoenix, AZ 85006
4200 East Camelback Road, Suite 202, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lovato has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christine Lovato
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christine Lovato?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christine Lovato by calling their office at 602-521-3050. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christine Lovato a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christine Lovato is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, 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. Christine Lovato specialize in?
While Dr. Christine Lovato is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Christine Lovato participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christine Lovato has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Christine Lovato's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christine Lovato accept my insurance?
Dr. Christine Lovato accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 602-521-3050 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
- ObesityDr. Lovato isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Lovato isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- CholecystitisDr. Lovato isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- EndoscopyDr. Lovato isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrectomyDr. Lovato isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Lovato isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)Dr. Lovato isExperienced. Learn about Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Lovato isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.