
Keila Natilde Lopez MD
Fetal Cardiology, Pediatric Echocardiography
Associate Professor, Pediatric Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine
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6651 Main StSte E1920Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-826-5600
Fax+1 773-825-0165
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Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2008 - 2011
- University of ChicagoResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2007
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 2003 - 2008
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Outcomes in infective endocarditis among adults with CHD: a comparative national study.Ryan D Byrne, Keila N Lopez, Christopher R Broda, Stephen J Dolgner
Cardiology in the Young. 2024-12-01 - Obesity and Left Ventricular Function in American Indian Adolescents: Strong Heart Family Study.Joseph Burns, Keila N Lopez, Sara B Stephens, Jason F Deen
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 2024-10-18 - Elevating diversity, inclusion, and health equity in Pediatric Heart Network Scholars grant funding: unique opportunities and lessons learned.Michelle C Wallace, L LuAnn Minich, Lara S Shekerdemian, Holly Bauser-Heaton, Shahryar M Chowdhury
Cardiology in the Young. 2024-10-01
Authored Content
- Transitioning the Adolescent with Congenital Heart Disease: The Quest to Improve Long-Term CareMay 2020
- Birth Defect Survival for Hispanic SubgroupsDecember 2017
Press Mentions
- Cancer Risk for Infants with Heart Defects and Their MothersApril 5th, 2025
- Newborns with Congenital Heart Defects Face Elevated Cancer RiskMarch 19th, 2025
- Babies with Heart Defects Also Prone to Cancer, Researchers SayMarch 18th, 2025
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Grant Support
- Transforming Care Delivery Models for at-Risk Young Adult Patients with Congenital Heart Disease and Amplifying Research Efforts to Improve Health Equity in Pediatric Chronic Disease CareBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2024–2029
- Transforming Care Delivery Models for at-Risk Young Adult Patients with Congenital Heart Disease and Amplifying Research Efforts to Improve Health Equity in Pediatric Chronic Disease CareBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2024–2029
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- Spanish, Portuguese
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