Juan F Lopez Independent Medical Examiner
Curriculum Vitae

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Specialty 1: Psychiatry

Keywords/Search Terms: Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Suicide, Anxiety, PTSD, Psychosis, Schizoaffective Disorder, Perinatal and Reproductive Psychiatry, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, Psychiatric Disorders during Pregnancy, Psychopharmacology, Treatment-Resistant Mood Disorders, Complementary and Integrative Psychiatry.

License(s): Michigan

Years in Practice: 32

Experience:
  • 10 IMEs performed
  • Deposed/Testified 3 times

IME Training: SEAK


Additional Information

Dr. Lopez is a Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, and Associate Research Scientist at the University of Michigan. He is Co-director of the Perinatal Psychiatric Clinic. Dr. Lopez has been in clinical and academic practice for over 30 years. He is an experienced clinician, teacher, speaker and researcher. He communicates clearly and effectively, and has served as a consultant to other physicians, lawyers, and mental health professionals. Dr. Lopez expertise is Mood Disorders, and Perinatal and Reproductive Psychiatry, including the diagnosis and treatment of postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, postpartum psychosis, depression in pregnancy, anxiety, PTSD, and suicide. Dr Lopez is also an expert in psychopharmacology and in treatment-resistant depression. He has served in several national advisory boards and has published and lectured extensively in the areas of mood disorders, stress, suicide, perinatal psychiatry and psychopharmacology.