4.5
11 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Velez treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and has practiced surgery for 44 years. He is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital and sees patients in Metairie, Louisiana. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Velez 4.55 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 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. Robert John Velez has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Robert John Velez, MD | Dr. Joseph Caspi, MD | Dr. Frank Joseph Dellacroce, MD | Dr. Taro Aikawa, MD |
| Surgery | Pediatrics | Plastic Surgery | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 44 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Metairie , LA | New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | Eden Prairie , MN |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Hadassah Medical School | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert John Velez
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert John Velez has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert John Velez has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Robert John Velez holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Velez's NPI number is 1710953492.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Robert Velez's office located?
- Dr. Robert Velez's office is located at 2525 Severn Ave, Metairie, LA, 70002.
- Is Dr. Robert Velez accepting new patients?
- Dr. Robert Velez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Robert Velez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Robert Velez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Velez?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Velez here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. Robert Velez speak?
- Dr. Robert Velez speaks English.
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