About Me
Dr. Raiza Lopez has been a practicing Internist in the US since 2010. After graduating with her medical degree from Instituto Superior de Ciencias Mèdicas de la Habana, Dr. Lopez remained in Cuba for her first residency in Internal Medicine at Carlos J. Finlay Hospital. She practiced in Cuba for a short time before moving to the US for her second Internal Medicine residency at NYU Langone Brooklyn. With her certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Lopez sees patients for a multitude of reasons, including annual physicals, preventative screenings, disease management and treatment, pre-operative exams, and the general promotion of health and wellbeing. Additionally, Dr. Lopez can communicate with her patients in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Lopez's philosophy when it comes to practicing medicine is be listen closely, be compassionate, and offer patient-centered care. She views medicine as a profession focused on helping others, regardless of circumstances, by placing a heavy emphasis on facilitating patients to lead healthier and happier lives. Outside of her time in the office, Dr. Lopez enjoys spending time with her family and friends, as well as going to the beach, traveling, and reading a good book.
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- The Mount Sinai Hospital
About Me
Dr. Raiza Lopez has been a practicing Internist in the US since 2010. After graduating with her medical degree from Instituto Superior de Ciencias Mèdicas de la Habana, Dr. Lopez remained in Cuba for her first residency in Internal Medicine at Carlos J. Finlay Hospital. She practiced in Cuba for a short time before moving to the US for her second Internal Medicine residency at NYU Langone Brooklyn. With her certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Lopez sees patients for a multitude of reasons, including annual physicals, preventative screenings, disease management and treatment, pre-operative exams, and the general promotion of health and wellbeing. Additionally, Dr. Lopez can communicate with her patients in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Lopez's philosophy when it comes to practicing medicine is be listen closely, be compassionate, and offer patient-centered care. She views medicine as a profession focused on helping others, regardless of circumstances, by placing a heavy emphasis on facilitating patients to lead healthier and happier lives. Outside of her time in the office, Dr. Lopez enjoys spending time with her family and friends, as well as going to the beach, traveling, and reading a good book.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical Focus
- Acid Reflux / Heartburn
- Annual Physical
- Asthma
- Blood in Stool
- Breathing Problems
- Bronchitis
- Chest Pain
- Constipation
- Cough
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Education
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments
The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Dr Lopez is extraordinary
Dr Lopez is excellent
Dr Lopez is fantastic in every way!
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. LOPEZ has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. LOPEZ has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.