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Summary
Dr. Maria Velez specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing five decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed her residency at Puerto Rico VA Hospital. Her extensive experience spans 50 years of dedicated patient care in both digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine.
Dr. Velez practices at Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas, and maintains affiliations with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive care for complex digestive conditions while addressing patients' overall health needs. She has earned exceptional recognition from her patients, maintaining a perfect 5.0 rating on Vitals.
Dr. Velez practices at Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas, and maintains affiliations with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive care for complex digestive conditions while addressing patients' overall health needs. She has earned exceptional recognition from her patients, maintaining a perfect 5.0 rating on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 50 years of experience
- Puerto Rico Va Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 50 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing | Med School: Georgia State University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Eugenia Velez
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Maria Eugenia Velez has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Maria Eugenia Velez has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Dr. Maria Eugenia Velez holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Puerto Rico Va Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1976.
NPI Number
Dr. Velez's NPI number is 1467475525.
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- Dr. Maria Velez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Velez affiliated with?
- Dr. Maria Velez is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center and The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
- Where is Dr. Maria Velez's office located?
- Dr. Maria Velez's office is located at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
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