Summary

Dr. Maria Velez treats hemophilia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment, and performs home infusion therapy. They practice oncology and have 39 years of experience. Dr. Velez is affiliated with Manning Family Childrens in New Orleans, Louisiana, and earned their medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. They speak English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Velez 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Maria C Velez

200 Henry Clay AveNew Orleans, LA 70118
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
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English
New Orleans , LABoone , NCBaton Rouge , LACovington , LA
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Maria C Velez

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Maria C Velez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Maria C Velez has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Cancer
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

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

Where is Maria Velez's office located?
Maria Velez's office is located at 200 Henry Clay Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70118.
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.
Which hospitals is Maria Velez affiliated with?
Maria Velez is affiliated with Manning Family Childrens.
What languages does Maria Velez speak?
Maria Velez speaks English and Spanish.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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