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  5. Diorella López-González, M.D.

Diorella López-González, M.D.

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Dr. López-González joined our faculty in 2023 soon after she graduated from our residency program. She is the Assistant Medical Director for the 12th Street Health and Wellness Clinic and is also the Site Director for the El Dorado Family Medicine residency program. During her time in training, she served as Chief Resident and won multiple awards including Outstanding Resident, the AFMRD Resident Scholarship Award, the TOP Outstanding Professional Award, the STAR Professionalism Award, the Medical Knowledge Award, and recognition for serving as a Community Medical Liaison. Her clinical interests include chronic disease management, geriatrics, and inpatient medicine. Dr. López-González is from Caguas, Puerto Rico, and she attended medical school at the University of Medicine and Health Sciences in St. Kitts. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, baking, learning from art and history, and trying new restaurants with her husband. She also enjoys visiting museums with her husband and daughter.

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