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Summary
Dr. Maria Lopes-Virella is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with nearly six decades of medical practice. She earned her medical degree from Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De Medicina and completed her residency at SC Medical Center. Dr. Lopes-Virella speaks Korean and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred languages.
Dr. Lopes-Virella practices at multiple locations throughout Charleston, South Carolina, and maintains an affiliation with MUSC Health Ashley River Tower. Her extensive experience in endocrinology makes her well-equipped to help patients manage complex hormonal conditions and metabolic disorders. She provides care through the Medical University of South Carolina Endocrinology program, offering patients access to comprehensive endocrine services in the Charleston area.
Dr. Lopes-Virella practices at multiple locations throughout Charleston, South Carolina, and maintains an affiliation with MUSC Health Ashley River Tower. Her extensive experience in endocrinology makes her well-equipped to help patients manage complex hormonal conditions and metabolic disorders. She provides care through the Medical University of South Carolina Endocrinology program, offering patients access to comprehensive endocrine services in the Charleston area.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 59 years of experience
- speaks Korean, Spanish
- Sc Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 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 | Internal Medicine | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 59 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Korean, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Charleston , SC | Summerville , SC | Charleston , SC | Charleston , SC |
| Med School: Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De Medicina | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med | Med School: Walter Sisulu University Faculty Of Health Sciences | |
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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- Dr. Maria Lopes-Virella's office is located at 135 Rutledge Ave Fl 7, Charleston, SC, 29425.
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- What languages does Dr. Maria Lopes-Virella speak?
- Dr. Maria Lopes-Virella speaks Korean and Spanish.
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