Cristina Lopez-Penalver

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Cristina Lopez-Penalver
Baptist Health Breast Center Office

(786) 596-2000

Fax (786) 533-9413 8900 North Kendall Drive Miami, FL 33176

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About

Cristina Lopez-Penalver

Cristina Lopez-Peñalver, M.D., is a breast surgeon at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute Breast Center. She specializes in the surgical management of breast cancer and high-risk lesions, including breast conservation, sentinel node biopsy and mastectomy (both skin sparing and nipple sparing). She is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Lopez-Peñalver graduated from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and completed her surgical residency and internship at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital.

She is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery, a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She is involved in a clinical trial that compared intraoperative radiation to standard radiation in patients with early-stage breast cancer.

With work published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, Dr. Lopez-Peñalver lectures nationally and in Latin America.

In her free time, Dr. Lopez-Peñalver enjoys traveling and photography.
Primary Specialty

Critical Care OBGYN

Practice Baptist Health Breast Center
Gender Female
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted Devoted Health, FL Blue: PPO, POS, Medicare HMO, Multiplan/Beechstreet, Preferred Care Network fka Medica, FL Blue: MyBlue, Medicare, Dimension International, Medicaid, FL Blue: BlueCare, Select, Options, Florida Community Care, Global Medical Mgmt/Europ Assist, Humana: All LOB, Medicaid UK Only, Molina Healthcare: Marketplace Exch, Molina Healthcare: Medicaid, Quality Health Management, Miami Childrens Health Plan, United HlthCare:HMO, PPO, NHP, Aetna: HMO, Avmed: HMO, Entrust, Doctors HealthCare Plans, CarePlus Health Plans, HAA Preferred Partners, Aetna Better Health/Healthy Kids, First Health Network, Global Excel, Cigna: HMO, Great West, Dimension Health
Degrees Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals Baptist Hospital of Miami, Doctors Hospital
Office Name Baptist Health Breast Center
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