0 reviews
Summary
Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres is an oncology and hematology specialist who has been caring for cancer patients for 45 years. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Central Del Este (UCE) Facultad De Medicina. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of treating patients with blood disorders and various forms of cancer.
Dr. Velazquez Torres practices throughout Ponce, Puerto Rico, with affiliations at multiple hospitals including Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila De Ponce, Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce, and Hospital Damas Inc. He specializes in treating colon cancer and colorectal cancer, including cases where the cancer has spread or returned after treatment. His practice includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and white blood cell differential tests to monitor patient health and treatment progress.
Dr. Velazquez Torres practices throughout Ponce, Puerto Rico, with affiliations at multiple hospitals including Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila De Ponce, Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce, and Hospital Damas Inc. He specializes in treating colon cancer and colorectal cancer, including cases where the cancer has spread or returned after treatment. His practice includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and white blood cell differential tests to monitor patient health and treatment progress.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres has 6 locationsQuimio Ambdrv Serv Med Csp
2431 BLVD LUIS A FERRE STE 105PONCE, PR 00717 Tel: (787) 841-0587
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
| Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres | Dr. Ilean Joan Padua Octaviani | Dr. Hector Antonio Velez Cortes | Dr. Lance Luker Needham |
| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Hematology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 45 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| PONCE , PR | Ponce , PR | PONCE , PR | Augusta , GA |
| Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres
Medical Specialties
Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres holds an expired medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Puerto Rico that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Velazquez Torres' NPI number is 1588622674.
Similar Doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres's office located?
- Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres's office is located at 2431 BLVD LUIS A FERRE STE 105, PONCE, PR, 00717.
- Does Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres accepting new patients?
- Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres affiliated with?
- Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres is affiliated with Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila De Ponce, Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce, Hospital Damas Inc, Hospital San Cristobal, and Hospital Menonita Ponce Inc.
Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews
Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.
Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.
Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.

