Summary

Dr. Michelle Jao-Velasquez is a family medicine physician with 27 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine and has dedicated nearly three decades to providing comprehensive healthcare services. Dr. Jao-Velasquez is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Jao-Velasquez practices at Desert Ridge Family Physicians in Phoenix, Arizona, and maintains hospital privileges at HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center. She specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients. Her practice includes preventive care services such as newborn screenings and flu vaccinations. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 27 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Desert Ridge Family Physicians

20940 N Tatum Blvd Ste 300Phoenix, AZ 85050
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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Phoenix , AZQueen Creek , AZGlendale , AZScottsdale , AZ
Med School: University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Baroda Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michelle Agana Jao-Velasquez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Assurant Health
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michelle Agana Jao-Velasquez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michelle Agana Jao-Velasquez has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Michelle Agana Jao-Velasquez holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Jao-Velasquez's NPI number is 1659514594.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Michelle Jao-Velasquez affiliated with?
Dr. Michelle Jao-Velasquez is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. Michelle Jao-Velasquez's office located?
Dr. Michelle Jao-Velasquez's office is located at 20940 N Tatum Blvd Ste 300, Phoenix, AZ, 85050.

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