About Emily Lopes, MD, MPH

Emily Lopes is a gastroenterologist specializing in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) at the MGH Crohn's and Colitis Center. Dr. Lopes earned her MD with Honors from New York University School of Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency, chief residency, general gastroenterology fellowship, and advanced IBD fellowship at MGH. She completed her MPH in Clinical Effectiveness at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Her research interests include understanding how dietary, lifestyle, and genetic factors influence the development and course of inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, with a focus on studying methods for prevention of inflammatory bowel disease. Her research has been funded by the American College of Gastroenterology and National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Locations

Mass General Digestive Healthcare Center: Crohn's and Colitis Center
165 Cambridge St.
Charles River Plaza
9th Floor
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-5560

Gastroenterology at Mass General Waltham
52 Second Ave.
Blue Building, Suite 3100
Waltham, MA 02451
Phone: 617-726-2426

Medical Education

  • MD, New York University School of Medicine
  • Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital

American Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.

Reviews: Comments and Ratings

4.9out of 5(30 Ratings, 11 Comments)

May 2025

This was my first in-person visit to the GI clinic at MGH and it was a great first impression. The check in process was quick and wait time was minimum. I was meet quickly and had plenty of time to speak with Dr. Lopes. She was extremely thorough and helpful. I appreciated having blood work done in the same office as well as scheduling next visit ... Read More


April 2025

[redacted] I love Emily Lopes. She's a great provider. I'm really happy to have her caring for me. Thank you.


April 2025

I get excellent care from Dr. Lopes. She takes her time, explains everything, and is very compassionate and gets things done. I could give her a 10 plus, plus, plus.


April 2025

Dr. Lopes is very professional, very timely, easy to explain what is needed to be done and conditions and listened to all of my concerns.


December 2024

Dr. Lopes is the best doctor I've ever had.


October 2024

I liked very much her attitude to understand that I am a scientist and needed the whole diagnosis to be explain to me in detail, and she did so.


September 2024

Dr. Lopes and the resident doctor who were there were outstanding. I saw the resident doctor first. I walked in. She had studied my whole chart. It was the first time in a long time that I didn't have to go over everything. She did her homework. She helped me. She gave me ideas and suggestions. I was so impressed with her. Then Dr. Lopes walked ... Read More


August 2024

First visit with this doctor. I'm very satisfied with the doctor and the office.


August 2024

excellent care. all the way


August 2024

Dr. Lopes is a top-notch care provider. I have been seeing her for nearly 2 years and she instills complete confidence in me that I am receiving the very best care possible.

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