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Dr. Hector Velez Cortes is an oncologist and hematologist with 25 years of experience treating cancer and blood disorders. He also practices internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients. Dr. Velez Cortes completed his medical education at University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine, building a strong foundation for his specialized practice in cancer care.
Dr. Velez Cortes practices at multiple locations throughout Ponce and Aibonito, Puerto Rico, including Ponce Hematology Oncology, Hospital Damas, Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila De Ponce, and Hospital General Menonita Aibonito. He treats patients with breast cancer, including cases that have spread or returned after treatment. His practice also includes caring for patients with knee osteoarthritis and performing essential blood tests like complete blood counts and specialized lab work to monitor patient health.
Dr. Velez Cortes practices at multiple locations throughout Ponce and Aibonito, Puerto Rico, including Ponce Hematology Oncology, Hospital Damas, Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila De Ponce, and Hospital General Menonita Aibonito. He treats patients with breast cancer, including cases that have spread or returned after treatment. His practice also includes caring for patients with knee osteoarthritis and performing essential blood tests like complete blood counts and specialized lab work to monitor patient health.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 25 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Hector Antonio Velez Cortes has 4 locationsPonce Hematology Oncology Psc
1217 AVE HOSTOS STE 101PONCE, PR 00717 Tel: (787) 259-7807
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hector Antonio Velez Cortes
Medical Specialties
Dr. Hector Antonio Velez Cortes has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Hector Antonio Velez Cortes has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Puerto Rico, 2028, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Central Del Caribe School Of MedicineGraduated in 2001
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