4.6
9 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Rafael Lopez is a family medicine and psychiatry physician who earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina. He completed his residency at Sheppard and brings four decades of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Lopez is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout South Texas.
Dr. Lopez practices at multiple locations across the Rio Grande Valley, including San Benito and Harlingen, Texas. His hospital affiliations include Harlingen Medical Center, Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, Edinburg Regional Medical Center, DHR Health Edinburg, and The Women's Hospital at Renaissance. He specializes in managing type 2 diabetes and provides care for patients with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. His practice also offers breast cancer screening services and physical therapy options. Patients rate Dr. Lopez 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Lopez practices at multiple locations across the Rio Grande Valley, including San Benito and Harlingen, Texas. His hospital affiliations include Harlingen Medical Center, Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, Edinburg Regional Medical Center, DHR Health Edinburg, and The Women's Hospital at Renaissance. He specializes in managing type 2 diabetes and provides care for patients with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. His practice also offers breast cancer screening services and physical therapy options. Patients rate Dr. Lopez 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Sheppard
- 9 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Rafael Lopez has 5 locationsSan Benito Medical Associates
351 N Sam Houston BlvdSan Benito, TX 78586 Tel: (956) 399-2443
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 11:30 am
SunClosed
San Benito Medical Associates Harlingen
721 W Harrison AveHarlingen, TX 78550 Tel: (956) 440-8470
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 11:30 am
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 42 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Vietnamese | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| San Benito , TX | Grand Prairie , TX | Sugar Land , TX | BOERNE , TX |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael Lopez
Medical Specialties
Dr. Rafael Lopez has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rafael Lopez has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. Rafael Lopez holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Sheppard.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Lopez's NPI number is 1609873058.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- What languages does Dr. Rafael Lopez speak?
- Dr. Rafael Lopez speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Rafael Lopez's office located?
- Dr. Rafael Lopez's office is located at 351 N Sam Houston Blvd, San Benito, TX, 78586.
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