Overview
Dr. Gilberto Lopes is a medical oncologist and researcher who focuses on new anticancer drug development and global oncology. He has published more than 270 scientific papers and has led hundreds of clinical trials. Dr. Lopes was the main investigator of Keynote 42, a clinical trial that demonstrated the efficacy of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab in people living with lung cancer. This groundbreaking study led to one of the FDA approvals of pembrolizumab. Additionally, Dr. Lopes has contributed significantly to the development of several chemotherapies and targeted medications that address specific molecular changes in tumors. He also does research in cancer control, policy and health economics and is active in improving access to cancer medications in underserved settings.
Dr. Lopes is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 159 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gilberto Lopes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gilberto Lopes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gilberto Lopes by calling their office at 305-243-5302. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gilberto Lopes a top-rated expert for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gilberto Lopes is classified as an Distinguished expert for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), 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. Gilberto Lopes specialize in?
While Dr. Gilberto Lopes is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Gilberto Lopes participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gilberto Lopes has published 159 articles and abstracts on conditions like Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). You can view a list of Dr. Gilberto Lopes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gilberto Lopes accept my insurance?
Dr. Gilberto Lopes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 305-243-5302 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Lopes isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Appendix CancerDr. Lopes isDistinguished. Learn about Appendix Cancer.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Lopes isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Lopes isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Lopes isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Lopes isDistinguished. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Lopes isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Lopes isAdvanced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Lopes isAdvanced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Bone TumorDr. Lopes isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Lopes isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Lopes isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
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- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adrenal CancerDr. Lopes isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Lopes isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Anal CancerDr. Lopes isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Lopes isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Lopes isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.