Dr. Gabriel Lopez

Dr. Gabriel Lopez graduated from Texas A&M University in 1996 and then from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School in 2000. In 2004, he completed his anesthesia residency at Loma Linda Hospital in California and where he served as Chief Resident. Afterward, Dr. Lopez pursued a Pain Management Fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.

In 2006, Dr. Lopez started his practice at Corpus Christi Pain Medicine with two staff members. However, the clinic quickly grew to fifteen full-time employees, including a nurse practitioner. The clinic is a home away from home, and Dr. Lopez ensures that his staff is treated like family. Professing his motto of “Making Lives Better,” Dr. Lopez believes in going above and beyond to care for his patients.

Dr. Lopez’s vision for improving patient care includes his new ASC, Southside Specialty Surgical Center, which opened in December 2019. They are currently doing Pain Management cases as well Spine Surgery at the center. Dr. Lopez strives to make it a world-class ambulatory surgical center and a premier choice for patients and surgeons for outpatient surgical procedures.

Dr. Lopez has lived in Corpus Christi for 17 years with his wife Angelina and their two beautiful daughters, Gabriela, 15, and Carolina, 11. In his spare time, he enjoys wake-surfing and boxing.