4.5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez treats diabetic eye disease, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma, and performs retinal imaging, tonometry, and laser photocoagulation for age-related macular degeneration. He practices ophthalmology and has 34 years of experience. He is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.
Dr. Rivera-Velazquez earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington Hospital. He sees patients in Clinton, Maryland, and Washington, DC. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rivera-Velazquez 4.5 out of 5.
Dr. Rivera-Velazquez earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington Hospital. He sees patients in Clinton, Maryland, and Washington, DC. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rivera-Velazquez 4.5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Washington Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Pedro Miguel Rivera-Velazquez has 2 locationsGreater Maryland Eye Physicians And Surgeons
9131 Piscataway Rd Ste 450Clinton, MD 20735 Tel: (301) 868-6700
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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| Dr. Pedro Miguel Rivera-Velazquez, MD | Dr. Pamela D'Souza-David, MD | Dr. John David Haynes JR. | Dr. Joseph Michael Dinoto III |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Allergy & Immunology | Other |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 34 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Clinton , MD | Laurel , MD | Silver Spring , MD | Bethesda , MD |
| Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: Loma Linda University in California | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pedro Miguel Rivera-Velazquez
Medical Specialties
Dr. Pedro Miguel Rivera-Velazquez has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Pedro Miguel Rivera-Velazquez has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Pedro Miguel Rivera-Velazquez holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of District Of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2020, an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027, and an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Washington Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Rivera-Velazquez's NPI number is 1093807869.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez's office located?
- Dr. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez's office is located at 9131 Piscataway Rd Ste 450, Clinton, MD, 20735.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez affiliated with?
- Dr. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.
- Does Dr. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez accepting new patients?
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