4.9
7 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Carlos Velasco's practice, with 47 years of experience treating patients with hyperlipidemia, high cholesterol in children and teens, and coronary artery disease. He also performs contrast echocardiography and is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas.
Dr. Velasco earned his medical degree from Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He sees patients in Dallas, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Velasco 4.86 out of 5.
Dr. Velasco earned his medical degree from Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He sees patients in Dallas, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Velasco 4.86 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 42 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 21 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Carlos Ernesto Velasco has 3 locationsTexas Heart Center
3600 Gaston Ave Ste 851Dallas, TX 75246 Tel: (214) 826-6044
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Baylor Scott And White Heart And Vascular Hospital Dallas
621 N Hall StDallas, TX 75226 Tel: (214) 820-0600
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 47 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Gujarati | Speaks English, Korean, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Dallas , TX | Plano , TX | Mckinney , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Universidad Catolica De Santiago De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carlos Ernesto Velasco
Medical Specialties
Dr. Carlos Ernesto Velasco has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Carlos Ernesto Velasco has the following 21 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. Carlos Ernesto Velasco holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Catolica De Santiago De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Velasco's NPI number is 1013955319.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Carlos Velasco speak?
- Dr. Carlos Velasco speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Carlos Velasco accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Carlos Velasco has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Carlos Velasco accepting new patients?
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- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos Velasco?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Carlos Velasco here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Carlos Velasco affiliated with?
- Dr. Carlos Velasco is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center.
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