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Summary
Dr. Michael Velez treats hypertension, hypertensive emergency, and pediatric hypertension, and performs sedation, lumbar epidural steroid injections, and femoral nerve blocks. He practices internal medicine and anesthesiology and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Velez earned his MD from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. He is affiliated with Harbor UCLA Medical Center, PIH Health Hospital Whittier, Downey Regional Medical Center, and Barlow Respiratory Hospital at Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, and sees patients in Whittier and Downey, California.
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Quick Facts
- 17 years of experience
- Ucla Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Michael David Velez has 3 locationsBarlow Respiratory Hospital At Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
12401 Washington BlvdWhittier, CA 90602 Tel: (562) 698-0811
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 17 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | ||
| Whittier , CA | Mesquite , TX | Beverly Hills , CA | Diamond Bar , CA |
| Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael David Velez
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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
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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- 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.
- Does Dr. Michael Velez accept my insurance?
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- Is Dr. Michael Velez accepting new patients?
- Dr. Michael Velez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Michael Velez's office located?
- Dr. Michael Velez's office is located at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA, 90602.
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