3.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Jacqueline Velasco specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation and completed her residency at Nassau University Medical Center. With 19 years of experience treating patients with complex metabolic conditions, Dr. Velasco brings extensive knowledge to both adult and pediatric endocrine disorders. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Velasco practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Marshfield Medical Center and Marshfield Children's Hospital. She focuses on caring for patients with diabetes in older adults, general diabetes management, and Type 1 diabetes in children and teenagers. Her diagnostic expertise includes comprehensive metabolic testing and thyroid function evaluations. Patients have rated Dr. Velasco an average of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Velasco practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Marshfield Medical Center and Marshfield Children's Hospital. She focuses on caring for patients with diabetes in older adults, general diabetes management, and Type 1 diabetes in children and teenagers. Her diagnostic expertise includes comprehensive metabolic testing and thyroid function evaluations. Patients have rated Dr. Velasco an average of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 19 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Nassau University Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Jacqueline Pena Velasco has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jacqueline Pena Velasco has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Dr. Jacqueline Pena Velasco holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Nassau University Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES and Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation in 2007.
NPI Number
Dr. Velasco's NPI number is 1023390176.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Jacqueline Velasco's office located?
- Dr. Jacqueline Velasco's office is located at 611 W Park St, Urbana, IL, 61801.
- What languages does Dr. Jacqueline Velasco speak?
- Dr. Jacqueline Velasco speaks English and Spanish.
- Is Dr. Jacqueline Velasco accepting new patients?
- Dr. Jacqueline Velasco has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Jacqueline Velasco accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Jacqueline Velasco has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Jacqueline Velasco affiliated with?
- Dr. Jacqueline Velasco is affiliated with Marshfield Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, and MARSHFIELD CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.
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