The Practice

The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care physicians are internationally known for their expertise in diagnosing, treating, and preventing cardiovascular diseases.

Bringing the future of cardiovascular health to life.

Alberto Lopez, M.D.

Dr. Alberto Lopez has practiced cardiology since 1987 always at The Texas Heart Institute and Baylor St. Lukes Medical Center and he is a leading expert in the sub-specializations of Consultative and Interventional Electrophysiology, Pacing and Arrhythmia Management, and Cardiac Resynchronization for Congestive Heart Failure. Dr. Lopez received his MD from the Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas, Venezuela, and later trained with top medical teams at Good Samaritan Hospital and the University of Cincinnati, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, and University of Miami in Miami, FL, in addition to The Texas Heart Institute, where he has received myriad accolades. Dr. Lopez serves on the American Board of Internal Medicine and is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and Critical Care Medicine. He is recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and of the Heart Rhythm Society. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and teaches Cardiology and Electrophysiology at The Texas Heart Institute.


 

Patient Testimonials

  • Very thorough. Also provides cutting-edge options. I was the first in the USA to receive Cryogenic Obligation which saved my life. Staff and Dr. Lopez are friendly and take the time to answer any questions or concerns. I have been a patient since 2009. I truly believe he is an exceptional doctor.

    – Sandra T.