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Alvaro Lopez, MD

Specialties

Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine

Alvaro Lopez, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2009.

Specialties

Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine

Infectious Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2009
  • Member of the Wellstar Medical Group A friendly image of Alvaro Lopez, MD Alvaro Lopez, MD
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  • Expertise
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Expertise

Specialties

  • Infectious Disease
  • Internal Medicine

Education & Training

  • University of Illinois at Chicago College of Med

Degree

  • Doctor of Medicine

Residency

  • Evanston Northwestern
  • Northwestern University at Evanston

Fellowship

  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • Loyola University School of Medicine

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Infect/Dis

Hospital Affiliations

  • Wellstar Cobb Hospital
  • Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Patient Reviews

Overall patient rating

4.8

Based on 219 patient ratings

I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
Listened to me carefully
Shared the right amount of information
Earned my trust

All reviews have been submitted by patients after seeing the provider.For more information about the review system, check out this Learn more about our review system.

Patient Reviews

5

Dr. Lopez is extremely professional, very courteous, and listens to all of my concerns. He is an asset to your company. The staff always greets me by name and is very pleasant and kind. I'm a fortunate patient of Dr. Lopez. Thank you.

October 10, 2026

5

Dr Lopez is one of the best doctors on my team of many. He listens you works with you to take care of any issues. Very professional yet warm and non judgmental

October 7, 2026

5

The doctor was very thorough, for what was a simple routine visit.

October 5, 2026

5

They take the same time to listen- really listen.

October 2, 2026

5

Everything was excellent.

September 4, 2026

5

Professionalism, trust, empathy, are very hard to come by. I found it in this provider and it's priceless.

September 2, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is an excellent physician, a true professional and a compassionate man.

August 29, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez and Tara are wonderful!

August 1, 2026

5

Wonderful and kind staff members. My doctor always listens and explains different situations. He also give solutions to problems

July 30, 2026

5

Dr Lopez was concerned and explained things where it was easy to understand

July 24, 2026

5

As previously stated, this provider is the reason why I drove 40+ miles to continue under his care. Worth every mile, every traffic jam

July 11, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez and staff are AMAZING! Tara in scheduling is her usual excellent self.

July 8, 2026

5

Thank you for your support

June 25, 2026

5

Great staff

June 17, 2026

5

Dr. Alvaro is very thorough and informative. He also shows a great deal of concern for his patients and wants to hear their feedback, and seems to do his best to answer your questions or point you in the right direction or recommendation.

June 17, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is the greatest.

June 13, 2026

5

The care I receive at this practice is phenomenal. I always look forward to seeing the team. Generally, after my visit with the provider, I spend an additional 20-30 minutes catching up with the staff. They are family to me. We share much more than just medical concerns and issues. I love this practice.

June 11, 2026

5

Love Dr Lopez. I drive 45 minutes to see him and I've been a patient since 2006. Twenty years. He must be doing something right. His office staff especially Tara are very helpful.

June 10, 2026

5

The staff is great! Dr. Lopez is one of two physicians "in my lifetime" that I have gotten know. He is compassionate and has a genuine interest in my health.

May 22, 2026

5

Dr Lopez and staff always provide excellent care.

May 13, 2026

5

The entire staff was extremely helpful and very nice

May 1, 2026

5

Keep up the great work that you all do great customer servers, very pleas. , thank you

April 29, 2026

5

''Dr. Lopez is an outstanding physician whose dedication to patient outcomes is evident in every interaction. He consistently applies the full extent of his expertise to ensure I receive the best possible care. Furthermore, the hospital staff mirrors this commitment with their helpful and efficient service. As the saying goes, 'the tone is set at the top,' and Dr. Lopez's leadership clearly fosters a culture of excellence throughout the entire facility."

April 24, 2026

5

Everything went ok

April 23, 2026

5

They were very courteous and gave appropriate answers. The ambiance was excellent, and the players performed well.

April 22, 2026

5

Staff was really professional and courteous.

April 19, 2026

5

Very professional and welcoming staff. Very clean and organized facility. I am very pleased with the care I received.

April 26, 2026

5

On time and front staff courteous. Dr Lopez listened to my concerns and offered solutions. He is very compassionate and knowledgeable and spent the time needed with me to address my issues.

April 11, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is extremely professional, extremely compassionate, and extremely attentive to my concerns. He's always pleasant. He's never rushed. He takes his time to listen to my concerns and provide a viable answer. Thank you so much.

April 11, 2026

5

Friendly & courteous staff

April 10, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is extremely professional, very courteous, and listens to all of my concerns. He is an asset to your company. The staff always greets me by name and is very pleasant and kind. I'm a fortunate patient of Dr. Lopez. Thank you.

October 10, 2026

5

Dr Lopez is one of the best doctors on my team of many. He listens you works with you to take care of any issues. Very professional yet warm and non judgmental

October 7, 2026

5

The doctor was very thorough, for what was a simple routine visit.

October 5, 2026

5

They take the same time to listen- really listen.

October 2, 2026

5

Everything was excellent.

September 4, 2026

5

Professionalism, trust, empathy, are very hard to come by. I found it in this provider and it's priceless.

September 2, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is an excellent physician, a true professional and a compassionate man.

August 29, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez and Tara are wonderful!

August 1, 2026

5

Wonderful and kind staff members. My doctor always listens and explains different situations. He also give solutions to problems

July 30, 2026

5

Dr Lopez was concerned and explained things where it was easy to understand

July 24, 2026

5

As previously stated, this provider is the reason why I drove 40+ miles to continue under his care. Worth every mile, every traffic jam

July 11, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez and staff are AMAZING! Tara in scheduling is her usual excellent self.

July 8, 2026

5

Thank you for your support

June 25, 2026

5

Great staff

June 17, 2026

5

Dr. Alvaro is very thorough and informative. He also shows a great deal of concern for his patients and wants to hear their feedback, and seems to do his best to answer your questions or point you in the right direction or recommendation.

June 17, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is the greatest.

June 13, 2026

5

The care I receive at this practice is phenomenal. I always look forward to seeing the team. Generally, after my visit with the provider, I spend an additional 20-30 minutes catching up with the staff. They are family to me. We share much more than just medical concerns and issues. I love this practice.

June 11, 2026

5

Love Dr Lopez. I drive 45 minutes to see him and I've been a patient since 2006. Twenty years. He must be doing something right. His office staff especially Tara are very helpful.

June 10, 2026

5

The staff is great! Dr. Lopez is one of two physicians "in my lifetime" that I have gotten know. He is compassionate and has a genuine interest in my health.

May 22, 2026

5

Dr Lopez and staff always provide excellent care.

May 13, 2026

5

The entire staff was extremely helpful and very nice

May 1, 2026

5

Keep up the great work that you all do great customer servers, very pleas. , thank you

April 29, 2026

5

''Dr. Lopez is an outstanding physician whose dedication to patient outcomes is evident in every interaction. He consistently applies the full extent of his expertise to ensure I receive the best possible care. Furthermore, the hospital staff mirrors this commitment with their helpful and efficient service. As the saying goes, 'the tone is set at the top,' and Dr. Lopez's leadership clearly fosters a culture of excellence throughout the entire facility."

April 24, 2026

5

Everything went ok

April 23, 2026

5

They were very courteous and gave appropriate answers. The ambiance was excellent, and the players performed well.

April 22, 2026

5

Staff was really professional and courteous.

April 19, 2026

5

Very professional and welcoming staff. Very clean and organized facility. I am very pleased with the care I received.

April 26, 2026

5

On time and front staff courteous. Dr Lopez listened to my concerns and offered solutions. He is very compassionate and knowledgeable and spent the time needed with me to address my issues.

April 11, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is extremely professional, extremely compassionate, and extremely attentive to my concerns. He's always pleasant. He's never rushed. He takes his time to listen to my concerns and provide a viable answer. Thank you so much.

April 11, 2026

5

Friendly & courteous staff

April 10, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is extremely professional, very courteous, and listens to all of my concerns. He is an asset to your company. The staff always greets me by name and is very pleasant and kind. I'm a fortunate patient of Dr. Lopez. Thank you.

October 10, 2026

5

Dr Lopez is one of the best doctors on my team of many. He listens you works with you to take care of any issues. Very professional yet warm and non judgmental

October 7, 2026

5

The doctor was very thorough, for what was a simple routine visit.

October 5, 2026

5

They take the same time to listen- really listen.

October 2, 2026

5

Everything was excellent.

September 4, 2026

5

Professionalism, trust, empathy, are very hard to come by. I found it in this provider and it's priceless.

September 2, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is an excellent physician, a true professional and a compassionate man.

August 29, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez and Tara are wonderful!

August 1, 2026

5

Wonderful and kind staff members. My doctor always listens and explains different situations. He also give solutions to problems

July 30, 2026

5

Dr Lopez was concerned and explained things where it was easy to understand

July 24, 2026

5

As previously stated, this provider is the reason why I drove 40+ miles to continue under his care. Worth every mile, every traffic jam

July 11, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez and staff are AMAZING! Tara in scheduling is her usual excellent self.

July 8, 2026

5

Thank you for your support

June 25, 2026

5

Great staff

June 17, 2026

5

Dr. Alvaro is very thorough and informative. He also shows a great deal of concern for his patients and wants to hear their feedback, and seems to do his best to answer your questions or point you in the right direction or recommendation.

June 17, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is the greatest.

June 13, 2026

5

The care I receive at this practice is phenomenal. I always look forward to seeing the team. Generally, after my visit with the provider, I spend an additional 20-30 minutes catching up with the staff. They are family to me. We share much more than just medical concerns and issues. I love this practice.

June 11, 2026

5

Love Dr Lopez. I drive 45 minutes to see him and I've been a patient since 2006. Twenty years. He must be doing something right. His office staff especially Tara are very helpful.

June 10, 2026

5

The staff is great! Dr. Lopez is one of two physicians "in my lifetime" that I have gotten know. He is compassionate and has a genuine interest in my health.

May 22, 2026

5

Dr Lopez and staff always provide excellent care.

May 13, 2026

5

The entire staff was extremely helpful and very nice

May 1, 2026

5

Keep up the great work that you all do great customer servers, very pleas. , thank you

April 29, 2026

5

''Dr. Lopez is an outstanding physician whose dedication to patient outcomes is evident in every interaction. He consistently applies the full extent of his expertise to ensure I receive the best possible care. Furthermore, the hospital staff mirrors this commitment with their helpful and efficient service. As the saying goes, 'the tone is set at the top,' and Dr. Lopez's leadership clearly fosters a culture of excellence throughout the entire facility."

April 24, 2026

5

Everything went ok

April 23, 2026

5

They were very courteous and gave appropriate answers. The ambiance was excellent, and the players performed well.

April 22, 2026

5

Staff was really professional and courteous.

April 19, 2026

5

Very professional and welcoming staff. Very clean and organized facility. I am very pleased with the care I received.

April 26, 2026

5

On time and front staff courteous. Dr Lopez listened to my concerns and offered solutions. He is very compassionate and knowledgeable and spent the time needed with me to address my issues.

April 11, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is extremely professional, extremely compassionate, and extremely attentive to my concerns. He's always pleasant. He's never rushed. He takes his time to listen to my concerns and provide a viable answer. Thank you so much.

April 11, 2026

5

Friendly & courteous staff

April 10, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is extremely professional, very courteous, and listens to all of my concerns. He is an asset to your company. The staff always greets me by name and is very pleasant and kind. I'm a fortunate patient of Dr. Lopez. Thank you.

October 10, 2026

5

Dr Lopez is one of the best doctors on my team of many. He listens you works with you to take care of any issues. Very professional yet warm and non judgmental

October 7, 2026

5

The doctor was very thorough, for what was a simple routine visit.

October 5, 2026

5

They take the same time to listen- really listen.

October 2, 2026

5

Everything was excellent.

September 4, 2026

5

Professionalism, trust, empathy, are very hard to come by. I found it in this provider and it's priceless.

September 2, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is an excellent physician, a true professional and a compassionate man.

August 29, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez and Tara are wonderful!

August 1, 2026

5

Wonderful and kind staff members. My doctor always listens and explains different situations. He also give solutions to problems

July 30, 2026

5

Dr Lopez was concerned and explained things where it was easy to understand

July 24, 2026

5

As previously stated, this provider is the reason why I drove 40+ miles to continue under his care. Worth every mile, every traffic jam

July 11, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez and staff are AMAZING! Tara in scheduling is her usual excellent self.

July 8, 2026

5

Thank you for your support

June 25, 2026

5

Great staff

June 17, 2026

5

Dr. Alvaro is very thorough and informative. He also shows a great deal of concern for his patients and wants to hear their feedback, and seems to do his best to answer your questions or point you in the right direction or recommendation.

June 17, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is the greatest.

June 13, 2026

5

The care I receive at this practice is phenomenal. I always look forward to seeing the team. Generally, after my visit with the provider, I spend an additional 20-30 minutes catching up with the staff. They are family to me. We share much more than just medical concerns and issues. I love this practice.

June 11, 2026

5

Love Dr Lopez. I drive 45 minutes to see him and I've been a patient since 2006. Twenty years. He must be doing something right. His office staff especially Tara are very helpful.

June 10, 2026

5

The staff is great! Dr. Lopez is one of two physicians "in my lifetime" that I have gotten know. He is compassionate and has a genuine interest in my health.

May 22, 2026

5

Dr Lopez and staff always provide excellent care.

May 13, 2026

5

The entire staff was extremely helpful and very nice

May 1, 2026

5

Keep up the great work that you all do great customer servers, very pleas. , thank you

April 29, 2026

5

Very professional and welcoming staff. Very clean and organized facility. I am very pleased with the care I received.

April 26, 2026

5

''Dr. Lopez is an outstanding physician whose dedication to patient outcomes is evident in every interaction. He consistently applies the full extent of his expertise to ensure I receive the best possible care. Furthermore, the hospital staff mirrors this commitment with their helpful and efficient service. As the saying goes, 'the tone is set at the top,' and Dr. Lopez's leadership clearly fosters a culture of excellence throughout the entire facility."

April 24, 2026

5

Everything went ok

April 23, 2026

5

They were very courteous and gave appropriate answers. The ambiance was excellent, and the players performed well.

April 22, 2026

5

Staff was really professional and courteous.

April 19, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is extremely professional, extremely compassionate, and extremely attentive to my concerns. He's always pleasant. He's never rushed. He takes his time to listen to my concerns and provide a viable answer. Thank you so much.

April 11, 2026

5

On time and front staff courteous. Dr Lopez listened to my concerns and offered solutions. He is very compassionate and knowledgeable and spent the time needed with me to address my issues.

April 11, 2026

5

Friendly & courteous staff

April 10, 2026

5

Friendly & courteous staff

April 10, 2026

5

On time and front staff courteous. Dr Lopez listened to my concerns and offered solutions. He is very compassionate and knowledgeable and spent the time needed with me to address my issues.

April 11, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is extremely professional, extremely compassionate, and extremely attentive to my concerns. He's always pleasant. He's never rushed. He takes his time to listen to my concerns and provide a viable answer. Thank you so much.

April 11, 2026

5

Staff was really professional and courteous.

April 19, 2026

5

They were very courteous and gave appropriate answers. The ambiance was excellent, and the players performed well.

April 22, 2026

5

Everything went ok

April 23, 2026

5

''Dr. Lopez is an outstanding physician whose dedication to patient outcomes is evident in every interaction. He consistently applies the full extent of his expertise to ensure I receive the best possible care. Furthermore, the hospital staff mirrors this commitment with their helpful and efficient service. As the saying goes, 'the tone is set at the top,' and Dr. Lopez's leadership clearly fosters a culture of excellence throughout the entire facility."

April 24, 2026

5

Very professional and welcoming staff. Very clean and organized facility. I am very pleased with the care I received.

April 26, 2026

5

Keep up the great work that you all do great customer servers, very pleas. , thank you

April 29, 2026

5

The entire staff was extremely helpful and very nice

May 1, 2026

5

Dr Lopez and staff always provide excellent care.

May 13, 2026

5

The staff is great! Dr. Lopez is one of two physicians "in my lifetime" that I have gotten know. He is compassionate and has a genuine interest in my health.

May 22, 2026

5

Love Dr Lopez. I drive 45 minutes to see him and I've been a patient since 2006. Twenty years. He must be doing something right. His office staff especially Tara are very helpful.

June 10, 2026

5

The care I receive at this practice is phenomenal. I always look forward to seeing the team. Generally, after my visit with the provider, I spend an additional 20-30 minutes catching up with the staff. They are family to me. We share much more than just medical concerns and issues. I love this practice.

June 11, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is the greatest.

June 13, 2026

5

Dr. Alvaro is very thorough and informative. He also shows a great deal of concern for his patients and wants to hear their feedback, and seems to do his best to answer your questions or point you in the right direction or recommendation.

June 17, 2026

5

Great staff

June 17, 2026

5

Thank you for your support

June 25, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez and staff are AMAZING! Tara in scheduling is her usual excellent self.

July 8, 2026

5

As previously stated, this provider is the reason why I drove 40+ miles to continue under his care. Worth every mile, every traffic jam

July 11, 2026

5

Dr Lopez was concerned and explained things where it was easy to understand

July 24, 2026

5

Wonderful and kind staff members. My doctor always listens and explains different situations. He also give solutions to problems

July 30, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez and Tara are wonderful!

August 1, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is an excellent physician, a true professional and a compassionate man.

August 29, 2026

5

Professionalism, trust, empathy, are very hard to come by. I found it in this provider and it's priceless.

September 2, 2026

5

Everything was excellent.

September 4, 2026

5

They take the same time to listen- really listen.

October 2, 2026

5

The doctor was very thorough, for what was a simple routine visit.

October 5, 2026

5

Dr Lopez is one of the best doctors on my team of many. He listens you works with you to take care of any issues. Very professional yet warm and non judgmental

October 7, 2026

5

Dr. Lopez is extremely professional, very courteous, and listens to all of my concerns. He is an asset to your company. The staff always greets me by name and is very pleasant and kind. I'm a fortunate patient of Dr. Lopez. Thank you.

October 10, 2026

Alvaro Lopez, MD
Infectious Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2009
Rating
4.8
Specialties
Infectious Disease , Internal Medicine
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Med
Residency
Evanston Northwestern
Northwestern University at Evanston
Fellowship
Loyola University Medical Center
Loyola University School of Medicine
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Infect/Dis
Spoken Languages
English and Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
Office Locations
www.wellstar.org/physicians/alvaro-lopez-md

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