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Summary
Dr. Maria Lopes-Virella specializes in endocrinology with a focus on diabetes and metabolism. She earned her medical degree from Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De Medicina and completed her residency at SC Medical Center. With 59 years of experience in her field, Dr. Lopes-Virella brings extensive knowledge to treating patients with hormonal and metabolic conditions. She is fluent in Spanish and Korean, allowing her to communicate with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Lopes-Virella practices at Musc Health Ashley River Tower and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Charleston, South Carolina. Her expertise centers on helping patients manage complex endocrine disorders and metabolic health challenges. She provides comprehensive care for individuals dealing with hormone-related conditions that affect their daily lives. Patients benefit from her decades of clinical experience in addressing the intricate connections between hormones and overall health.
Dr. Lopes-Virella practices at Musc Health Ashley River Tower and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Charleston, South Carolina. Her expertise centers on helping patients manage complex endocrine disorders and metabolic health challenges. She provides comprehensive care for individuals dealing with hormone-related conditions that affect their daily lives. Patients benefit from her decades of clinical experience in addressing the intricate connections between hormones and overall health.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 59 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Korean
- Sc Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella has 5 locationsMedical University Of South Carolina Endocrinology
135 Rutledge Ave Fl 7Charleston, SC 29425 Tel: (843) 792-2529
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Medical University Of South Carolina Endocrinology
96 Jonathan Lucas St Rm 816Charleston, SC 29425 Tel: (843) 792-2529
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Medical University Of South Carolina Endocrinology
135 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29425 Tel: (843) 876-0111
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 59 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Korean | Speaks Spanish, Korean | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Charleston , SC | North Charleston , SC | Charleston , SC | Charleston , SC |
| Med School: Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De Medicina | Med School: Lithuanian University Of Health Sciences Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella
Medical Specialties
Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
59 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Sc Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De Medicina in 1967.
NPI Number
Dr. Lopes-Virella's NPI number is 1063520914.
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- Does Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella speak?
- Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella speaks Spanish and Korean.
- Where is Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella's office located?
- Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella's office is located at 135 Rutledge Ave Fl 7, Charleston, SC, 29425.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella affiliated with?
- Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopes-Virella is affiliated with Musc Health Ashley River Tower.
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