Summary

Dr. Ivan Gamboa Velez is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed his residency at Rush-Presbyterian/St Lukes. With 18 years of experience treating patients with complex hormone and metabolic disorders, Dr. Gamboa Velez brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Gamboa Velez practices in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with locations at Endocrinology Services and Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. He focuses on treating Type 2 diabetes in adults and provides specialized care for diabetes in children and teenagers. His expertise extends to managing diabetes in older adults, addressing the unique challenges this population faces. Dr. Gamboa Velez utilizes advanced monitoring techniques including continuous glucose monitoring and performs comprehensive blood work to track patient progress. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 2.3
  • 18 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rush-Presbyterian/St Lukes
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ivan Javier Gamboa Velez has 2 locations

Endocrinology Services

5428 Odonovan Dr Ste CBaton Rouge, LA 70808
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismCritical Care MedicineCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
2.3 
4.1 
18 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ivan Javier Gamboa Velez

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ivan Javier Gamboa Velez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ivan Javier Gamboa Velez has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Rush-Presbyterian/St Lukes

Medical School

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto HurtadoGraduated in 2008

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Is Dr. Ivan Gamboa Velez accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Ivan Gamboa Velez speak?
Dr. Ivan Gamboa Velez speaks English.
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