4.3
6 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Rafael Lopez is a family medicine physician with a secondary specialty in psychiatry who brings over four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Sheppard. With 42 years in medicine, Dr. Lopez has developed expertise across both primary care and mental health services. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Lopez maintains affiliations with several prominent healthcare facilities including Harlingen Medical Center, Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, and DHR Health Edinburg in Texas. He focuses on managing common health conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure. His practice includes physical therapy services and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health. Patients have given Dr. Lopez an average rating of 4.3 out …of 5, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to healthcare.
Read More Read less Dr. Lopez maintains affiliations with several prominent healthcare facilities including Harlingen Medical Center, Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, and DHR Health Edinburg in Texas. He focuses on managing common health conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure. His practice includes physical therapy services and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health. Patients have given Dr. Lopez an average rating of 4.3 out …of 5, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to healthcare.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Sheppard
- 6 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 | 17 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Arabic | Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam |
| San Benito , TX | Pearland , TX | Richmond , TX | Denton , TX |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | Med School: Alexandria University | Med School: Stanley Medical College |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Sheppard
Medical School
Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1984
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Rafael Lopez affiliated with?
- Dr. Rafael Lopez is affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center, Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, Edinburg Regional Medical Center, Dhr Health Edinburg, and The Womens Hospital At Renaissance.
- 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.
- Does Dr. Rafael Lopez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Rafael Lopez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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