Marisa Prego-Lopez, MD
Marisa Prego-Lopez, MD
Marisa Prego-Lopez, MD, is board certified and a diplomate of the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. She received her medical degree from SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse. Her postgraduate training includes an internship in internal medicine at McGill University, a residency in neurology at Yale University, and a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology that combined both EEG/Epilepsy and EMG at New York University Hospital. During her residency, she also completed the J.Kiffen Penry Epilepsy Mini-fellowship at Bowman Gray School of Medicine. She has continued her interest and dedication to epilepsy in Broward as the medical director of The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida since 2009.
In addition to her office practice, Dr. Prego-Lopez continues to practice within the hospital to maintain exposure to the breadth of neurologic diseases and all of its challenges.
Specialties
Dementia, Epilepsy, Headaches/Migraines, Neurology
Board Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Medical Interests
Epilepsy/ Seizure disorders, Headaches/Migraine, Parkinson’s Disease, Neuropathy, Alzheimer’s disease/Dementia/Memory loss and prevention.
Approaching Medical issues in a sensible practical fashion that incorporates traditional common sense therapies with more modern therapeutics.
Education
Undergraduate Degree B.A.- Clark University
Medical School- SUNY-Health Science Center at Syracuse
Residency
Internship- McGill University-Montreal General hospital
Neurology Residency – Yale University
Fellowships
Clinical Electrophysiology Fellowship- New York University
Memberships
American Academy of Neurology
Epilepsy Foundation of Florida- Medical Director for Broward
Epilepsy Foundation of Florida – Board Development Committee
Accepts New Patients
Yes
Languages
English, Spanish, Basic French
Location
1330 SE 4th Avenue, Suite J
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Phone: (954) 620-3307
Fax: (954) 620-3306
Hours
Monday/Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Option for EXTENDED office hours to 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday-Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Hospital Affiliations
Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale
Imperial Point Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale
Westside Medical Center
Insurance Accepted
Auto Insurance, AvMed, Beechstreet, Care Plus (NON-Capitated PCP), Cigna, Devoted Healthcare Plan, Doctors Healthcare Plan, Gallagher Bassett, Golden Rule, Humana Gold, Humana PPO/EPO, Humana Premiere, MMM of Florida, Medicare, Multiplan, Neighborhood Health Plan, Occunet, Private HealthCare Systems, Simply Healthcare plan (No Medicaid), TriCare for Life, United Health Care, and Workers Comp.
Marisa Prego-Lopez, MD is a neurologist located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact her office at (954) 620-3307.