Summary

Dr. Maria Velez is an internal medicine physician who specializes in critical care medicine. She completed her medical education at Universidad De Antioquia and pursued her residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center. With 20 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Velez has developed expertise in managing complex medical conditions requiring intensive care. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Velez practices at the Robert B. Green Campus of University Health in San Antonio, Texas. Her clinical focus includes treating patients with chronic lung disease and COPD, particularly those with additional health complications. She performs specialized procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia for critically ill patients and pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung health. Dr. Velez also conducts chest fluoroscopy to diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 20 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Dr. Maria I. Velez, MDDr. Sarah Laibstain, MDDr. Richa Mittal, MDDr. Maftuna Kayumova, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
20 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi
San Antonio , TXDallas , TXFrisco , TXPlano , TX
Med School: Universidad De Antioquia Med School: UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria I. Velez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 6 Degrees Transplant Network "
  • Aetna Better Health Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Perinate Newborn"
  • Aetna Better Health Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP)" "
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid STAR
  • Aetna Health Bexar County-ACO Plan (Baptist & HealthTexas) (Please Call)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Choice POS II
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Elect Choice EPO
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Exchange (Silver/Gold HMO)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - HMO
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Managed Choice POS
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Open Choice PPO (Non-Methodist/HCA)
  • Aetna Health Commercial - QPOS
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Select
  • Aetna Health Commercial - Whole Health EPO (Please Call)
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Eagle PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Freedom PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Premier HMO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Prime HMO
  • Aetna Health Medicare Advantage - Value Plus PPO
  • Aetna Health Medicare-Medicaid Dual Preferred (HMO D-SNP)
  • Allwell (Superior HealthPlan) Medicare Advantage - All Products
  • BlueCross BlueShield - Federal Programs Commercial - Federal - All Products
  • BlueCross BlueShield - Out-of-State Commercial - Out-of-State - Blue Card Program Only "
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Childrens Health Insurance Plan (CHIP)"
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Advantage
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Essentials
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - HMO - Blue Premier
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - PPO - Blue Choice
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) Commercial - PPO (CHRISTUS Health)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas (BCBSTX) HPN/EPO (Narrow Network)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria I. Velez has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria I. Velez has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Specialist
  • Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Pulmonologist

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health Science Center

Medical School

Universidad De AntioquiaGraduated in 2009
Universidad Ces Escuela De MedicinaGraduated in 2006

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What languages does Dr. Maria Velez speak?
Dr. Maria Velez speaks English.
Where is Dr. Maria Velez's office located?
Dr. Maria Velez's office is located at 903 W Martin St, San Antonio, TX, 78207.
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