Dr. Lopez Chacon is a pediatric neurologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. He specializes in neuromuscular medicine, any problems with the nerve, muscle or their connections, treating conditions such as spinal muscular atrophy, myasthenia gravis and muscular dystrophies. He also performs electromyography and nerve conductions studies in children of all ages. He joined the hospital staff in 2024.
He was previously division chief of pediatric neuromuscular medicine at Boys Town National Research Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.
Dr. Lopez Chacon earned his medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador — School of Medicine. He completed a pediatric residency at John Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Illinois. He completed a residency in child neurology at Ann and Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. He then completed a pediatric neuromuscular medicine fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Ann and Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.
He speaks English and Spanish.
Primary Specialty
Neurologist
PracticeJohns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg
GenderMale
Accepting New Patients
DegreesMedical Doctor
Office NameJohns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg
ServicesMatias Lopez Chacon provides neurology services in Saint Petersburg, FL. A Neurologist is a physician who diagnoses, treats, and manages disorders, disease, and injuries to the nervous system. This includes such areas as the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles.
Please call Matias Lopez Chacon at (727) 767-8181 to schedule an appointment in Saint Petersburg, FL or to get more information.