Dr. German Velasco, MD

Dr. German Velasco is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 25 years of experience treating hormonal and metabolic conditions. He completed his medical degree at Universidad El Bosque Escuela Medicina Colombiana and finished his residency training at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Velasco is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Velasco practices at Saint Lukes Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Massachusetts, including Middleboro, North Dartmouth, and Dartmouth. He focuses on helping patients manage prediabetes and weight-related health concerns. His expertise includes treating both adult and pediatric obesity. Dr. Velasco is skilled in diabetes management techniques, including training patients on autoinjectors and insulin pen devices to help them effectively manage their condition at home.