Summary

Dr. Rafael Lopez Hernandez is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. With nearly four decades of experience in orthopedic surgery, he has developed extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Dr. Lopez Hernandez is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Lopez Hernandez practices in Caguas, Puerto Rico, and maintains affiliations with Wellington Regional Medical Center and HCA Florida Palms West Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as high cholesterol and thyroid disorders, while also performing advanced imaging procedures including MRI scans of the pelvis and specialized MR enterograms. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Hospital Pavia Caguas

100 Ave Luis Munoz MarinCaguas, PR 00725

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael A Lopez Hernandez

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rafael A Lopez Hernandez has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Rafael A Lopez Hernandez holds an active medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Puerto Rico that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Lopez Hernandez's NPI number is 1497740849.

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Dr. Rafael A Lopez Hernandez is affiliated with Wellington Regional Medical Center and Hca Florida Palms West Hospital.
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Dr. Rafael A Lopez Hernandez's office is located at 100 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, Caguas, PR, 00725.
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