3.7
27 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Diego Velarde is a surgeon who specializes in general surgery and bariatric surgery, focusing on weight loss procedures and related treatments. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. With three decades of surgical experience, Dr. Velarde has developed extensive expertise in helping patients achieve their health goals through surgical interventions. He provides care in English to serve his patients effectively.
Dr. Velarde practices at the Advanced Surgical & Weight Loss Institute in Rockledge, Florida. His clinical focus includes treating patients with GERD and acid reflux, conditions that often improve significantly after weight loss surgery. He performs various diagnostic procedures including pathology tests and surgical pathology to ensure comprehensive patient care. Patients have given Dr. Velarde an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals, reflecting their …experiences with his surgical expertise and patient care.
Read More Read less Dr. Velarde practices at the Advanced Surgical & Weight Loss Institute in Rockledge, Florida. His clinical focus includes treating patients with GERD and acid reflux, conditions that often improve significantly after weight loss surgery. He performs various diagnostic procedures including pathology tests and surgical pathology to ensure comprehensive patient care. Patients have given Dr. Velarde an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals, reflecting their …experiences with his surgical expertise and patient care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- 33 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Mount Sinai Medical Center
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Advanced Surgical & Weight Loss Institute
3165 Suntree Blvd Ste 101Rockledge, FL 32955 Tel: (321) 549-2000
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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| Dr. Diego Velarde, MD | Dr. Chad R. Marrs, MD | Dr. Matthew C. Mai, MD | Dr. Fuad Munir Ramadan, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 30 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks French, English |
| Rockledge , FL | Sarasota , FL | Gulf Breeze , FL | Melbourne , FL |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine | Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Diego Velarde
Medical Specialties
Dr. Diego Velarde has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Diego Velarde has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Velarde's NPI number is 1215959721.
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