Morales-Dopico, Lourdes
M.D.
Assistant Professor
Biography
Dr. Morales-Dopico is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, and the Director of the Pediatrics Department. Dr. Morales-Dopico began her medical studies at the Higher Institute of Medical Sciences of Havana, Cuba, and graduated from Central America Health Sciences University. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. After her residency she was appointed to the position of chief resident in pediatrics for one more year. She is fluent in English and Spanish.
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Publications & Presentations
Morales-Dopico L, MacLeish SA (2024). Expanding the horizon of continuous glucose monitoring into the future of pediatric medicine. Pediatric research.
Credentials, Certifications & Awards
Outstanding Chief Resident Award
Outstanding Pediatric Educator Award
AAP Resident Delegate
Teaching Award
Dean's List
First prize in Pathology
Class President, Medical Student
Intern of the Month
Outstanding Pediatric Educator Award
AAP Resident Delegate
Teaching Award
Dean's List
First prize in Pathology
Class President, Medical Student
Intern of the Month
Education
Chief Resident, Virginia Commonwealth University
M.D., Central America Health Sciences University, Belize Medical College, Belize City
Residency, Virginia Commonwealth University
M.D., Central America Health Sciences University, Belize Medical College, Belize City
Residency, Virginia Commonwealth University
Membership in Professional Organizations
Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics