Summary

Dr. Jose Velasco is a hematology and oncology specialist who focuses on treating blood disorders and cancer. He is board-certified in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Velasco speaks English.

Dr. Velasco practices at Hendrick Cancer Center in Abilene, Texas, and maintains hospital affiliations with Saint Catherine Hospital Garden City. He specializes in treating breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent cases. His practice includes managing nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment. Dr. Velasco performs blood tests and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health throughout treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Hendrick Cancer Center

2000 Pine StAbilene, TX 79601
Mon8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Jose Velasco, MDDr. Anton Marcus Melnyk, MDDr. Padgett ParkerDr. Padma Lakshmi Draksharam, MD
HematologyOncologyRheumatologyOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
38 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Abilene , TXAbilene , TXAbilene , TXLake Jackson , TX
Med School: Univ Of Alberta Fac Of Med Med School: Kilpauk Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose Velasco

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • PreferredOne
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jose Velasco has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jose Velasco has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Jose Velasco affiliated with?
Dr. Jose Velasco is affiliated with Saint Catherine Hospital Garden City.
Does Dr. Jose Velasco accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jose Velasco accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Jose Velasco accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Jose Velasco speak?
Dr. Jose Velasco speaks English.
Does Dr. Jose Velasco accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jose Velasco has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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