John Lopez, DO, Appointed Medical Director at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of East Valley
Expert Physiatrist Brings Advanced Skills in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation to Mesa, Arizona
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of East Valley is proud to announce the continued dedication of John Lopez, DO, as Medical Director. With an extensive background in physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Lopez enhances the hospital’s mission of providing exceptional care to patients recovering from serious illnesses and injuries, empowering them to regain their independence and improve their quality of life.
Located at 5652 East Baseline Road in Mesa, Arizona, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of East Valley is a leading inpatient facility specializing in rehabilitation services for conditions such as stroke, brain injury, hip fracture, and complex orthopedic or neurological disorders. The hospital employs advanced technologies and innovative therapies, focusing on real-world simulations to assist patients in achieving their recovery goals effectively.
Dr. Lopez graduated with a Degree in Kinesiology from Louisiana State University before earning his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University in 2016. His commitment to patient care and academic excellence continued during his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Kentucky, where he served as the academic chief resident and was honored with the David Cowen Award, recognizing him as the Resident of the Year.
Following his residency, Dr. Lopez completed a fellowship in spinal cord injury medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School/Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation. His dedication to the field is underscored by his dual board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation as well as spinal cord injury medicine, awarded by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
With Dr. Lopez at the helm, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of East Valley is poised to continue its legacy of excellence in rehabilitation services, catering to the unique needs of each patient.
Learn More about Dr. John Lopez:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/81857423-John-Lopez-Physiatrist-Physical-Medicine or Encompass Health, https://encompasshealth.com/locations/eastvalleyrehab
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