Summary

Dr. Nelson Velazquez treats skin changes during pregnancy, dyshidrotic eczema, and acne vulgaris, and performs genital skin biopsy, skin biopsy, and skin lesion treatment or removal. He has practiced dermatology for 37 years and is affiliated with Logan Regional Medical Center and WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital. Dr. Velazquez earned his DO from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and sees patients in Beckley, West Virginia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Velazquez 4.58 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 37 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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37 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi
Beckley , WVNew Hyde Park , NYMiami , FLOrlando , FL
Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ- School of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nelson Velazquez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Yes

Medical Specialties

Nelson Velazquez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Nelson Velazquez has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Nelson Velazquez holds an active medical license in the states of Maryland and West Virginia.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of West Virginia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Nelson Velazquez's NPI number is 1730189747.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nelson Velazquez's office located?
Nelson Velazquez's office is located at 94 Brookshire Ln, Beckley, WV, 25801.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Velazquez?
You can find contact information for Nelson Velazquez here on Vitals.
Does Nelson Velazquez accept my insurance?
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Does Nelson Velazquez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Nelson Velazquez accepting new patients?
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