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Monica Esperanza Lopez, M.D.

Associate Professor of Surgery

Baylor College of Medicine

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Surgery

Monica Esperanza Lopez, M.d. is currently serving as a Surgery Associate Professor of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine.

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Monica Esperanza Lopez, M.D.

Baylor College of Medicine

Associate Professor of Surgery

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pediatrics pediatric surgery surgery pediatric appendicitis diagnosis orthopedic surgery thyroid pediatric anesthesia pediatric emergency medicine medicine medical imaging pediatric transplantation pediatric gastroenterology radiology covid-19 pediatric urology ovarian cancer surgical care hospital infections pediatric pulmonology infection control pediatric endocrinology surgical management nephrology cancer research child neurology surgical oncology pediatric nursing pediatric obesity covid-19 pandemic general surgery thyroid disease literature review advanced appendicitis neonatal surgery gastrointestinal surgery respiratory medicine surgical education pediatric lung diseases informed consent quality improvement cohort studies neonatology risk factors systematic review suspected acute appendicitis diagnostic performance time-driven activity-based costing pediatric patients discharge protocol pediatric diabetes gut microbes clinical microbiology pediatric heart disease ulcerative colitis microbial disease dysbiosis mucosal immunology pneumothorax medical ultrasound clinical case presentation abdominal imaging early diagnosis clinical evaluation neck oncology acute care emergency surgery operative management case studies cytogenetics cytopathology dna sequencing clinical characteristics practice committee congenital diaphragmatic hernia apsa outcomes inflammatory bowel disease gastroenterology endocrine surgery visceral surgery anorectal malformations microsurgery gastrointestinal endoscopy

Notable Scholarly Works

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Implementation of a Clinical Pathway for Shortened Antibiotic Therapy in Children With Complicated Appendicitis. Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2025)

medicineantimicrobial agentsinfection controlpediatric gastroenterologyinfectious diseasespediatricsantibioticsantimicrobial stewardshipantimicrobial resistance

Reducing Computed Tomography Use for Appendicitis Evaluation in a Pediatric Emergency Department: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiative. Pediatric Quality and Safety (2025)

intensive carecritical care clinicpediatric emergency medicinepediatric emergency departmentcomputed tomography usehealth careemergency radiologypediatricspaediatric radiologyoutcomes researchappendicitis evaluationpatient safetymedical imagingemergency medicine

Improving Accuracy of Administrative Data for Perforated Appendicitis Classification. Journal of Surgical Research (2024)

Martha-Conley IngramAndrew HuRuth LewitSeyed Arshia ArshadAmanda WitteOlivia A KeaneGoeto DantesSteven C MehlParker T EvansMatthew T SantoreEunice Y HuangMonica E LopezKuojen TsaoKyle Van ArendonkMartin L BlakelyMehul V Raval

surgeryadministrative dataperforated appendicitis classificationclassification method

Procedure Time‐of‐Day Effects on Postoperative Opioid Requirements in Children. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2024)

Clinton L. FullerMaxwell LeeKathleen E. HosekAli HassanpourMonica E. LopezRahul G. Baijal

anesthesiapostoperative opioid requirementsopioid overdosepost-operative carepostoperative treatmentpediatricspediatric anesthesiaprocedure time-of-day effectsanesthesiologyopioid use disorderpostoperative pain management

Identifying Parathyroids in Pediatric Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery by Near Infrared Autofluorescence. The Laryngoscope (2023)

Ryan H. BelcherGiju ThomasParker A. WillmonJean‐Nicolas GallantNaira BaregamianMonica E. LopezCarmen C. SolόrzanoAnita Mahadevan‐Jansen

otorhinolaryngologyparathyroid diseasesurgerythyroidpediatricsthyroid diseasenephrologyophthalmologymedical imaging

Quality Improvement Dissemination in Pediatric Surgery: The Apsa Quality and Safety Toolkit. Seminars in Pediatric Surgery (2023)

quality managementapsa qualitypediatric surgerysurgerypediatric nursingpediatricsquality improvementsurgical quality controlsafety toolkitsurgical educationquality improvement disseminationpatient safetypediatric anesthesia

Association Between Covid-19 Related Elective Surgery Cancellations and Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Complications: A Nationwide Multicenter Cohort Study. Surgery (2022)

Andrew HuAudra J. ReiterRodrigo GerardoNicholas J. SkertichRuth LewitMuhammad GhaniAmanda WitteHae-Sung KangHolden RichardsBradley PerryYao TianSteven C. MehlAndres GonzalezNathan M. NovotnyJeffrey HaynesArturo ArandaIrving J. ZamoraDaniel RheeElizabeth FialkowskiBethany J. SlaterKyle Van ArendonkAnkush GosainMonica E. LopezMehul V. Raval

surgical carecovid-19general surgeryhernia surgeryelective surgery cancellationssurgeryorthopedic surgerypediatricscohort studiesoutcomes researchpublic healthveterinary surgery

Association of Red Blood Cell Transfusion Volume With Postoperative Complications and Mortality in Neonatal Surgery. Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2022)

Steven C MehlJorge I PortuondoRowland W PettitSara C FallonDavid E WessonNader N MassarwehSohail R ShahMonica E LopezAdam M Vogel

hematologypediatricsneonatologypostoperative complicationsneonatal surgery

Bias and Discrimination in Surgery: Where Are We and What Can We Do About It?. Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2022)

unconscious biasracial discriminationdisparate impactsurgeryfairnessgender discriminationhealth policysurgical educationdisparitiesgender diversityaesthetic surgerybias

Management of Pediatric Appendicitis During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Nationwide Multicenter Cohort Study. Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2022)

Brittany HegdeElisa GarciaAndrew HuMehul RavalSanyu TakirambuddeDerek WakemanRuth LewitAnkush GosainRaphael H. ParradoRobert A. CinaKrista StephensonMelvin S DassingerDaniel ZhangMoiz M. MustafaDonna KooAaron M. LipskarKatherine ScheidlerKyle J. Van ArendonkPatrick BergRaquel GonzalezDaniel ScheeseJeffrey HaynesAlexander MinaIrving J. ZamoraMonica E. LopezSteven C. MehlElizabeth GilliamKatrina LofbergBrianna SpencerAfif N. KulaylatBrian C GulackMatthew JohnsonMatthew LaskovyPavan BrahmamdamAoi ShimomuraTherese BlanchKuoJen TsaoBethany J. Slater

pediatric surgerycovid-19 pandemicpediatricspediatric appendicitis

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Monica Esperanza Lopez, M.D.

Associate Professor of Surgery

Baylor College of Medicine

Affiliations

Surgery

Monica Esperanza Lopez, M.d. is currently serving as a Surgery Associate Professor of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Monica Esperanza Lopez, M.D.

Baylor College of Medicine

Associate Professor of Surgery

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Implementation of a Clinical Pathway for Shortened Antibiotic Therapy in Children With Complicated Appendicitis. Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2025)

medicineantimicrobial agentsinfection controlpediatric gastroenterologyinfectious diseasespediatricsantibioticsantimicrobial stewardshipantimicrobial resistance

Reducing Computed Tomography Use for Appendicitis Evaluation in a Pediatric Emergency Department: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiative. Pediatric Quality and Safety (2025)

Improving Accuracy of Administrative Data for Perforated Appendicitis Classification. Journal of Surgical Research (2024)

surgeryadministrative dataperforated appendicitis classificationclassification method

Procedure Time‐of‐Day Effects on Postoperative Opioid Requirements in Children. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2024)

Clinton L. FullerMaxwell LeeKathleen E. HosekAli HassanpourMonica E. LopezRahul G. Baijal

Identifying Parathyroids in Pediatric Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery by Near Infrared Autofluorescence. The Laryngoscope (2023)

Ryan H. BelcherGiju ThomasParker A. WillmonJean‐Nicolas GallantNaira BaregamianMonica E. LopezCarmen C. SolόrzanoAnita Mahadevan‐Jansen

otorhinolaryngologyparathyroid diseasesurgerythyroidpediatricsthyroid diseasenephrologyophthalmologymedical imaging

Quality Improvement Dissemination in Pediatric Surgery: The Apsa Quality and Safety Toolkit. Seminars in Pediatric Surgery (2023)

Association Between Covid-19 Related Elective Surgery Cancellations and Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Complications: A Nationwide Multicenter Cohort Study. Surgery (2022)

surgical carecovid-19general surgeryhernia surgeryelective surgery cancellationssurgeryorthopedic surgerypediatricscohort studiesoutcomes researchpublic healthveterinary surgery

Association of Red Blood Cell Transfusion Volume With Postoperative Complications and Mortality in Neonatal Surgery. Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2022)

Steven C MehlJorge I PortuondoRowland W PettitSara C FallonDavid E WessonNader N MassarwehSohail R ShahMonica E LopezAdam M Vogel

hematologypediatricsneonatologypostoperative complicationsneonatal surgery

Bias and Discrimination in Surgery: Where Are We and What Can We Do About It?. Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2022)

unconscious biasracial discriminationdisparate impactsurgeryfairnessgender discriminationhealth policysurgical educationdisparitiesgender diversityaesthetic surgerybias

Management of Pediatric Appendicitis During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Nationwide Multicenter Cohort Study. Journal of Pediatric Surgery (2022)

pediatric surgerycovid-19 pandemicpediatricspediatric appendicitis

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