Dr. Lopate is especially interested in myasthenia gravis, nerve disorders, and muscular dystrophy. He is affiliated with Washington University Physicians, St. Louis Children's Hospital, and Center for Advanced Medicine. Before performing his residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis, Dr. Lopate attended Ohio State University College of Medicine for medical school. He honors several insurance carriers, including Anthem, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Coventry.