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Summary
- Dr. Alvaro Flores is a pediatric gastroenterologist based in Omaha, NE. He completed his fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine in 2022, following a pediatric residency at BronxCare Health System in 2019 and graduating from Universidad de San Carlos FOMS in 2012. His expertise includes pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders, gastrointestinal motility disorders, hepatology, and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Flores has published several research articles, including work on BMI change in children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and case reports on gastrointestinal issues in pediatric patients.
Education & Training
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2019 - 2022
BronxCare Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 2019
Universidad de San Carlos FOMSClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
NE State Medical License 2019 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAssociation between BMI Change, Transaminases, and Other Metabolic Parameters in Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.Alvaro G Flores Lopez, Ruben E Quiros-Tejeira, Elizabeth Lyden, Brooke McGill, Chinenye R Dike
Journal of Obesity. 2024-01-01 - 2 citationsRecurrent Gastrointestinal Bleed Due to Small Bowel Vascular Malformation in a Patient with Turner Syndrome Diagnosed with Surgically Assisted Push Enteroscopy.Alvaro G Flores Lopez, David J Freestone, Megan K Fuller, Nicole Wozny, Andrew S Huang-Pacheco
The American Journal of Case Reports. 2022-11-03 - Systemic reaction to an extensively hydrolyzed formula in an infant with cow's milk anaphylaxis.Alvaro Flores, Yudy K Persaud
Journal of Food Allergy. 2020-12-01
Journal Articles
- Systemic reaction to an extensively hydrolyzed formula in an infant with cow’s milk anaphylaxisAlvaro Flores, M.D.1; Yudy K. Persaud, M.D., M.P.H.2, Journal of Food allergy, 2020
Press Mentions
What’s Driving the Rise of GLP-1 Utilization in Children?April 30th, 2025
Nebraska physicians schools addressing childhood obesitySeptember 25th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member
- North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, hepatology & NutritionMember
- Obesity Medical AssociationMember
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Unmchttps://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/divisions/gastroenterology/faculty/flores.html
- Children’s Nebraskahttps://www.childrensnebraska.org/provider/alvaro-flores-lopez-md/
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