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Dr. Joseph Lopez, MD
Fort Collins, CO
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lopez, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Collins, CO?
Dr. Joseph Lopez, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Lopez graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Midmichigan Med Ctr-Midland, Family Medicine. Dr. Lopez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez’s office at (970) 495-8368.
Where did Dr. Lopez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Midmichigan Med Ctr-Midland, Family Medicine | MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland Program
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Lopez board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Lopez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lopez speak?
Dr. Lopez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lopez typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lopez may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Lopez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lopez accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lopez's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lopez's office located?
Dr. Joseph Lopez's Primary Practice
1024 S Lemay Ave
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970) 495-8368
What is Dr. Lopez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740484427.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lopez
What is Dr. Joseph Lopez's specialty?
Dr. Lopez is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Collins, CO.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Joseph Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lopez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Banner Health - Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Joseph Lopez accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Lopez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (970) 495-8368 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Lopez?
Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (970) 495-8368 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Lopez have?
Dr. Joseph Lopez is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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