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Summary
Dr. Iris Velez Garcia is an obstetrician and gynecologist who earned her medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine. With 34 years of experience in women's healthcare, she has built extensive expertise in managing pregnancies and providing comprehensive gynecological care throughout her career in Puerto Rico.
Dr. Velez Garcia practices at multiple hospital locations in Ponce, including Hospital Episcopal San Lucas, Hospital Damas, Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila, and Hospital San Cristobal. She specializes in treating conditions such as depression during pregnancy and managing bleeding complications that can occur in the later stages of pregnancy. Her practice also focuses on addressing weight management concerns in women and conducting screenings for substance use disorders. Patients rate her care at 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Velez Garcia practices at multiple hospital locations in Ponce, including Hospital Episcopal San Lucas, Hospital Damas, Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila, and Hospital San Cristobal. She specializes in treating conditions such as depression during pregnancy and managing bleeding complications that can occur in the later stages of pregnancy. Her practice also focuses on addressing weight management concerns in women and conducting screenings for substance use disorders. Patients rate her care at 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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Office Locations
Dr. Iris Vanesa Velez Garcia has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Iris Vanesa Velez Garcia | Dr. Rocio Delpilar Figueroa Gonzalez | Dr. Nelson Velez Martinez | Dr. Pilar Elena Silva-Melendez |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 34 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Ponce , PR | PONCE , PR | Yauco , PR | Ponce , PR |
| Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Iris Vanesa Velez Garcia has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Iris Vanesa Velez Garcia holds an active medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Puerto Rico that expires in 2028.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Velez Garcia's NPI number is 1043229834.
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- Where is Dr. Iris Vanesa Velez Garcia's office located?
- Dr. Iris Vanesa Velez Garcia's office is located at 917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR, 00716.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Iris Vanesa Velez Garcia affiliated with?
- Dr. Iris Vanesa Velez Garcia is affiliated with Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila De Ponce, Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce, Hospital Damas Inc, and Hospital San Cristobal.
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- Dr. Iris Vanesa Velez Garcia has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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