Summary

Dr. Michael Velez is a medical doctor specializing in internal medicine and anesthesiology with 17 years of experience in patient care. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive internal medicine care while also offering specialized anesthesia services for surgical and pain management procedures.

Dr. Velez practices at multiple locations throughout the greater Los Angeles area, including affiliations with Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Barlow Respiratory Hospital at Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital in Whittier, and Downey Regional Medical Center in Downey, California. He treats patients with high blood pressure conditions, including emergency hypertensive situations and pediatric hypertension cases. His procedural expertise includes providing sedation services, performing lumbar epidural steroid injections for back pain relief, and administering femoral nerve blocks for targeted pain management.
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Quick Facts

  • 17 years of experience
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael David Velez has 3 locations

Barlow Respiratory Hospital At Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital

12401 Washington BlvdWhittier, CA 90602

Downey Regional Medical Center

11500 Brookshire AveDowney, CA 90241

Pih Health Hospital Whittier

12401 Washington BlvdWhittier, CA 90602

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.8 
17 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English
Whittier , CAUpland , CANorwalk , CAKaty , TX
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael David Velez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael David Velez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesia
  • Anesthesiology

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Michael David Velez holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Velez's NPI number is 1881823797.

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Where is Dr. Michael Velez's office located?
Dr. Michael Velez's office is located at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA, 90602.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Velez affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Velez is affiliated with Harbor Ucla Medical Center, Pih Health Hospital Whittier, Downey Regional Medical Center, and Barlow Respiratory Hospital At Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital.

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