Dr. James M. Lopes MD

Dr. James LopesEducation:

  • Undergraduate: Yale University
  • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Categorical General Surgery Residency:
    Indiana University and University of Maryland
  • Fellowship: University of Florida

Certifications:

  • American Board of Surgery, Board Certified
  • Basic and Advanced Life Support
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support

Publications:

  • Epitrochlear Lymph Node Dissection. Steven N. Hochwald, Nicole Kissane, Stephen R. Grobmyer and James Lopes. Annals of Surgical Oncology (2010).
  • Are incisionless fundoplication procedures a safer alternative to the laparoscopic Nissen for the treatment of chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease? Ben-David, Kfir, Carreras, Jennel and Lopes, James. Submitted to Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (2010)
  • Esophageal perforation management. Lopes, James, Carreras, Jennel and Ben-David, Kfir. Accepted by Endoscopy (2010)
  • Autoimmune esophagitis: IgG4-related tumors of the esophagus. James Lopes, Steven N. Hochwald, Nicholas Lancia, Lisa R. Dixon, and Kfir Ben-David. Accepted Journal of Gastrointestinal surgery(2010).
  • Venous thromboembolism: Underappreciated Consequence of Necrotizing Pancreatitis James M. Lopes, Yuriy Zhukov, Thomas J. Howard, Attila Nakeeb, Henry A. Pitt, Keith D. Lillemoe and Nicholas J. Zyromski Presented at Pancreas club meeting (2008) and Poster presentation at Digestive Disease week(2008)
  • Endovascular embolization of a giant renal artery aneurysm with preservation of renal parenchyma. Gutta R, Lopes J, Flinn WR, Neschis DG. Angiology. 2008 Apr-May;59(2):240-3
  • Is Live Donor Kidney Function Improved By Heparin? P. Vemulapalli, J. Lopes, KE Gibbs, D. Farkas, S. Greenstein, and J. Teixeira.
  • Accepted by Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons and presented at the 9TH World Congress Of Endoscopy Surgery
  • Nutritional Deficiency In Laparoscopic Gastric Banding Pratibha Vemulapalli, James Lopes, Aimee Goodwin, and Julio Teixeira Presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of American Society for Bariatric Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is safe and effective in patients with a BMI Greater Than or Equal To 60. D. Farkas, P. Vemulapalli, J. Lopes, K. Gibbs and J. Teixeira. Obes Surg. 2005 Apr;15(4):486-93.
  • Bowel Obstruction After Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass J. Lopes, P. Vemulapalli, D. Farkas. J. Teixeira. Accepted by Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons and presented at the 9TH World Congress Of Endoscopy Surgery

 

Video Presentations:

  • A standardized approach to minimally invasive transhiatal esophagectomy. Lopes, J., Hochwald, S. and Ben-David, K. Presented at Digestive Disease Week 2010.
  • Laparoscopic resection of a Pancreatic head gastrinoma in MEN-1. Lopes, J, Hochwald, S. and Ben-David, K. Submitted to American College of Surgeons

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