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Morales-Dopico, Lourdes

M.D.

Assistant Professor

Biography

Dr. Morales-Dopico is a board-eligible Pediatric Endocrinologist with a strong background in clinical care and medical education. She earned her medical degree from Central America Health Sciences University after beginning her studies at the Higher Institute of Medical Sciences in Havana, Cuba. She completed her pediatric residency at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, where she also served as Chief Resident. She later practiced as a General Pediatrician at CMU for 10 years before pursuing a Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital.

Her professional interests include general endocrinology, pediatric diabetes, community health, and advancing medical education. Fluent in English and Spanish, she is dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care to diverse patient populations.

More about Lourdes Morales-Dopico

Morales-Dopico L, MacLeish SA (2024). Expanding the horizon of continuous glucose monitoring into the future of pediatric medicine. Pediatric research.
Class President, Medical Student
First prize in Pathology
AAP Resident Delegate
Teaching Award
Dean's List
Outstanding Pediatric Educator Award
Outstanding Chief Resident Award
Intern of the Month
Chief Resident, Virginia Commonwealth University
Residency, Virginia Commonwealth University
M.D., Central America Health Sciences University, Belize Medical College, Belize City
Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics