4.3
4 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Alejandro Velasco De La Cuesta is a cardiologist who specializes in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. With 18 years of experience in cardiovascular care, Dr. Velasco De La Cuesta brings extensive knowledge to treating heart and blood vessel conditions.
Dr. Velasco De La Cuesta practices at multiple locations in San Antonio, Texas, and maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers including Methodist Heart Hospital, University Hospital, and University Health Womens And Childrens Hospital. His expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation. He regularly performs diagnostic procedures like blood chemistry panels and heart monitoring tests to evaluate patient health. Patients rate Dr. Velasco De La Cuesta 4.3 out of 5 stars for …his cardiovascular care.
Read More Read less Dr. Velasco De La Cuesta practices at multiple locations in San Antonio, Texas, and maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers including Methodist Heart Hospital, University Hospital, and University Health Womens And Childrens Hospital. His expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation. He regularly performs diagnostic procedures like blood chemistry panels and heart monitoring tests to evaluate patient health. Patients rate Dr. Velasco De La Cuesta 4.3 out of 5 stars for …his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 9 hospital affiliations
- 2 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. Alejandro Velasco De La Cuesta has 2 locationsUniversity Health Womens And Childrens Hospital
4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 Tel: (210) 358-4000
University Of Texas Health Science Center Cardiovascular Disease
7703 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 Tel: (210) 567-4602
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alejandro Velasco De La Cuesta
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Alejandro Velasco De La Cuesta has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alejandro Velasco De La Cuesta has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
Dr. Alejandro Velasco De La Cuesta 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 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine and Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina in 2008.
NPI Number
Dr. Velasco De La Cuesta's NPI number is 1518270727.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Alejandro Velasco De La Cuesta affiliated with?
- Dr. Alejandro Velasco De La Cuesta is affiliated with Methodist Specialty And Transplant Hospital, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, University Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Northern Light Mayo Hospital, Northern Light Ca Dean Hospital, Methodist Texsan Hospital, Methodist Heart Hospital, and University Health Womens And Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Alejandro Velasco De La Cuesta's office located?
- Dr. Alejandro Velasco De La Cuesta's office is located at 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
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