Dr. Lopez and his dedicated team are prepared to address each patient’s concerns individually and answer any questions they have.
Jose F. Lopez, DDS, MD, RPh, PA
Dr. Lopez is a native Texan, born in Laredo and raised in Houston. His
interest in medicine began as a teenager while studying at the High
School for the Health Professions in Houston. He attended college at
the University of Houston Main Campus and graduated cum laude with
a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy in 1986. He was a member of the pres-
tigious Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society. Dr. Lopez worked as a phar-
macist for Walgreens at various locations in Houston. He enjoyed the
pharmaceutical profession, but his passion for direct patient care led him
to pursue dentistry. Dr. Lopez was accepted to dental school at the Uni-
versity of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio in 1991. He was
a member of the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Soci-
ety and graduated summa cum laude with a doctorate in Dental Surgery
in 1995.
In 1995, he was accepted to the world-renowned Mayo Clinic in
Rochester, Minnesota, to continue his oral surgical training. Dr. Lopez
graduated from Mayo Medical School in 1999 and finished his Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgical residency in 2001.
In 2001, Dr. Lopez and his family relocated to his hometown of Houston,
where he and his wife of 26 years are raising three beautiful children.
He established his private OMS practice in 2003 in Houston’s Galleria
area. Dr. Lopez is a member of the American Association of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS), the Texas Society of Oral and
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Maxillofacial Surgeons (TSOMS), the American Dental Association
(ADA), the Greater Houston Dental Society (GHDS) and the Hispanic
Dental Association (HDA).
Dr. J.F. Lopez
1770 Saint James Place, Suite 512
Houston, Texas 77056
(713) 481-5690
www.jflopezoms.com
Casa Juan Diego is a ministry designed to empower
individuals rather than enable them and serves as the
bridge to living as a contributor to society. The clinic
at Casa Juan Diego, which provides free dental and
medical care, is totally supported by donations and
operates without governmental help. Monetary dona-
tions are very much appreciated and can be sent to:
Casa Juan Diego at P.O. Box 70113, Houston, TX
77270. Dental volunteers and supplies are also sorely
needed. For more information, to volunteer, or to
arrange a donation, please e-mail: [email protected].