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Office
1600 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
Education & Training
- Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Residency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2014
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2012
- Baylor College of MedicinePh.D., Structural and Computational Biology and Molecular Biophysics, 2005 - 2010
- Drexel UniversityB.S., Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude, 2001
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology)
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Oral Presentation, Structural and Computational Biology and Molecular Biophysics Graduate Program 2010
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Fellowship in Academic Medicine National Medical Fellowship, 2004
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy: characterization and therapy testing in a zebrafish model.Lily Huang, Rebecca Simonian, Michael A Lopez, Muthukumar Karuppasamy, Veronica M Sanders
EMBO Molecular Medicine. 2025-02-24 - Conditionalablation in the skeletal muscle and brain causes profound effects on muscle function, neurobehavior, and extracellular matrix pathways.Muthukumar Karuppasamy, Katherine G English, James R Conner, Shelby N Rorrer, Michael A Lopez
Biorxiv. 2025-02-09 - 1 citationsLong-read genome sequencing and variant reanalysis increase diagnostic yield in neurodevelopmental disorders.Susan M Hiatt, James M J Lawlor, Lori H Handley, Donald R Latner, Zachary T Bonnstetter
Genome Research. 2024-11-20
Journal Articles
- Angiostrongylus cantonensis Infection: A Cause of Fever of Unknown Origin in Pediatric PatientsFoster CE, Nicholson EG, Chun AC, et al, Clinical infectious diseases, 1/30/2016
- Genome-wide Mechanosensitive MicroRNA (MechanomiR) Screen Uncovers Dysregulation of Their Regulatory Networks in the mdm Mouse Model of Muscular DystrophyMohamed J, Hajira A, Lopez M, Boriek A, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1/1/2015
- Novel deletion of lysine 7 expands the clinical, histopathological and genetic spectrum of TPM2-related myopathiesDavidson AE, Siddiqui FM, Lopez MA, et al, Brain: a journal of neurology, 1/1/2013
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Abstracts/Posters
- A Case Series Expanding the Phenotypic Variations in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type ILopez MA, American Academy of Neurology, 68th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2016
- Clinical and Radiographic Features of a Pediatric Case of Tumefactive DemyelinationLopez MA, American Academy of Neurology, 68th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2016
- Does Midcostal Diaphragm Curvature Correlate with Severity of COPD? C29 - Skeletal Muscle Function and Dysfunction.Lopez MA, Sharafkhaneh A, Velasco CA, Hoffman EA, and Boriek AM, J Respir Crit Care Med, 1/1/2009
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Lectures
- Pediatric Neurological EmergenciesBaylor College of Medicine - 1/18/2016
- A Brief Tour of Neuromuscular DiseaseBaylor College of Medicine - 1/12/2015
- The Role of Inflammation in Diaphragm DysfunctionShenandoah, Houston, TX - 1/18/2011
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Other
- Case of the Month: Bronchopulmonary Sequestration – intralobar type.Lopez, MA. Agarwal, P, Society of Thoracic Radiology, Peer-Reviewed Electronic Case
1/1/2012 - The Respiratory Pump in Muscular Dystrophy: Dysregulation of Mechanosensitive Signaling PathwaysLopez MA, Ph.D. Dissertation
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX - 1/1/2010
External Links
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-lopez-a24a424b/
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