Ariel Lopez-Chavez, MD is a medical oncologist with AHN Cancer Institute and the Director of Precision Medicine and Developmental Therapeutics Cancer Clinic. He specializes in the development of customized plans of care for patients with cancer. Dr. Lopez-Chavez went to medical school at Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro in Querétaro, México. He did his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and completed his fellowship in medical oncology at National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Medical Oncology. Dr. Lopez-Chavez has been key in the development of novel cancer treatment interventions and applies new technologies to improve outcomes and enhance patient experience. He sees patients ages 18 and older.
Age Groups Seen
Adult, Older Adult
Languages Spoken*
Spanish
English
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Expertise
waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
von willebrand disease
upper extremity lymphedema
umbilical cord blood transplant
total body irradiation
thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
thrombophilia
thrombocytosis
thrombocytopenia
thalassemia
small cell lung cancer
secondary polycythemia
rhabdomyosarcoma
retroperitoneal mass
relapsed non hodgkin lymphoma
relapsed acute myelogenous leukemia (aml)
relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (all)
recurrent cervical cancer
rectal neuroendocrine tumor
radionuclide therapy
prolymphocytic leukemia
primary myelofibrosis
post hemorrhagic anemia
polycythemia
poems syndrome
Credentials
Fellowship
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Residency
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Internship
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Medical School
Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
Position
Director of Precision Medicine and Developmental Therapeutics
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Publications
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