Leading Orthopedic Surgeon, David V. Lopez, MD, FAAOS, Welcomes Patients at His Private Practice in New Jersey
David V. Lopez, MD, FAAOS, is a well-versed orthopedic surgeon who diagnoses and treats patients at his private practice with locations in Little Silver, Lakewood, Freehold, and Edison, NJ. His practice specializes in minimally invasive sports medicine and joint replacement, including knee and hip replacements, shoulder replacement, rotator cuff surgery, knee ligament surgery, and the direct anterior total hip replacement. Furthermore, Dr. Lopez is affiliated with Riverview Medical Center, Bayshore Community Hospital, Shrewsbury Surgical Center, Metropolitan Surgical Institute, and Monmouth Medical Center. Moreover, he is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Seton Hall Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. Dr. Lopez’s professional journey spans twenty years. In addition to his clinical work, he has contributed to the field of orthopaedics as contributing author to the book Field Guide to Fracture Management and co-author on other original scientific articles. For more information about Dr. David V. Lopez, please visit https://lopezortho.com/doctors/dr-david-v-lopez/.
David V. Lopez, MD, FAAOS, attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, now Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, in Newark, NJ, and received his medical degree in 1998. While in medical school, he completed his basic science research at the prestigious Whitehead Institute/Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Furthermore, he conducted his orthopedic surgery residency at Seton Hall University/St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Paterson, NJ, where he served as Chief Resident (1998-2002). In addition, he completed pediatric orthopedic surgery training at Dupont Children’s Hospital in Delaware, as well as fellowship training in sports medicine at the Institute of Bone and Joint Disorders in Phoenix, AZ. A Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Dr. Lopez received board certification in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He completed his undergraduate degree at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. Honors and awards include NJ Top Doc, 2014 America’s Top Orthopaedists – Joint Replacement, 2014 America’s Top Orthopaedist – Arthroscopic Surgery, and 2014 America’s Top Orthopaedists – Sports Medicine. For more information about Dr. David V. Lopez, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1611904-David-Lopez-Sports-Medicine-Specialist.