Maria I. Velez, MD

Dr. Maria Velez is an internal medicine physician who specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine. She earned her medical degree from Universidad De Antioquia and completed her residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. With 20 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Velez brings extensive expertise to complex respiratory and critical care cases. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Velez practices at the Robert B. Green Campus - University Health in San Antonio, Texas. She focuses on caring for patients with chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases with additional health complications. Her procedural expertise includes pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and chest fluoroscopy for detailed respiratory imaging. She also performs therapeutic hypothermia treatments for critically ill patients.