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3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Maria Velez is an oncology specialist who earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. With 39 years of experience in cancer care, she brings extensive knowledge to treating patients with various oncologic conditions. Dr. Velez communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Velez practices at Manning Family Children's in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she focuses on treating blood disorders and cancer-related conditions. She specializes in caring for patients with hemophilia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Her expertise includes managing nausea and vomiting that can result from cancer treatments. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Velez practices at Manning Family Children's in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she focuses on treating blood disorders and cancer-related conditions. She specializes in caring for patients with hemophilia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Her expertise includes managing nausea and vomiting that can result from cancer treatments. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Maria C Velez
200 Henry Clay AveNew Orleans, LA 70118 Tel: (504) 896-9740
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 39 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
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| Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Maria C Velez
Medical Specialties
Maria C Velez has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Maria C Velez has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Maria C Velez holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1987.
NPI Number
Maria C Velez's NPI number is 1306869268.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Maria Velez affiliated with?
- Maria Velez is affiliated with Manning Family Childrens.
- Is Maria Velez accepting new patients?
- Maria Velez is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Maria Velez's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Maria Velez accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Maria Velez accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Maria Velez?
- You can find contact information for Maria Velez here on Vitals.
- Does Maria Velez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Maria Velez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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