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
small cell lung cancer
lung cancer
lung cancer
chemotherapy iv infusion
small cell lung cancer chemotherapy
lobular carcinoma in situ (lcis)
non small cell lung cancer
squamous cancer of the lung
adenocarcinoma of lung
pulmonary metastases
lung cancer screening
large cell cancer of the lung
cancer
adjuvant chemotherapy
adjuvant chemotherapy
consolidation chemotherapy
clinical trials
non small cell lung cancer
cancer chemotherapy
cancer chemotherapy
mediastinal lymphadenopathy
small cell lung cancer
pulmonary metastases
large cell cancer of the lung
small cell lung cancer chemotherapy
Credentials
Education
Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro
Internship
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Residency
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Fellowship
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
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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