Summary

Dr. Maria Velez specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing five decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed her residency at Puerto Rico VA Hospital. Her extensive experience spans 50 years of dedicated patient care in both digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine.

Dr. Velez practices at Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas, and maintains affiliations with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive care for complex digestive conditions while addressing patients' overall health needs. She has earned exceptional recognition from her patients, maintaining a perfect 5.0 rating on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • Puerto Rico Va Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Dr. Maria Eugenia Velez, MDRebecca Humphries, APRNBhavana Akotia, PA-CJan Seiler, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXSACRAMENTO , CATempe , AZMontgomery , AL
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University Med School: Charles R Drew University Med School: Georgia State University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria Eugenia Velez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria Eugenia Velez has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Puerto Rico Va Hospital

Medical School

University Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Velez affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Velez is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center and The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
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