Summary

Dr. Roger Velasquez is a family medicine and internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua Facultad de Ciencias Médicas and has been practicing medicine for 49 years. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages, from routine preventive care to managing complex chronic conditions.

Dr. Velasquez practices in Gainesville, Florida, where he focuses on treating sleep disorders including obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. He performs diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and urinalysis to help identify underlying health conditions. Additionally, he offers specialized procedures like cystoscopy for urological evaluations. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2.8
  • 49 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • Univ Nacional Autonoma De Nicaragua Fac De Ciencias Med
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Roger I Velasquez

4881 NW 8th Ave Ste 2Gainesville, FL 32605

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Roger I Velasquez, MD
Celestino Sanchez Figueredo, APRN-FNP, CFNMP
Josephine Adelufosi, APRN, AANP
Dr. Pedro P Ylisastigui, MD
Dr. Roger I Velasquez, MDCelestino Sanchez Figueredo, APRN-FNP, CFNMPJosephine Adelufosi, APRN, AANPDr. Pedro P Ylisastigui, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.8 
4.8 
49 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Gainesville , FLBradenton , FLNew Port Richey , FLLehigh Acres , FL
Med School: Univ Nacional Autonoma De Nicaragua Fac De Ciencias Med Med School: Holguin University Med School: University of Tampa Med School: Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roger I Velasquez

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Roger I Velasquez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roger I Velasquez has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Roger I Velasquez holds an inactive medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Florida.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Nacional Autonoma De Nicaragua Fac De Ciencias Med in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Velasquez's NPI number is 1902841943.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roger I Velasquez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Roger I Velasquez here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Roger I Velasquez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Roger I Velasquez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Roger I Velasquez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Roger I Velasquez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Roger I Velasquez accepting new patients?
Dr. Roger I Velasquez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Roger I Velasquez's office located?
Dr. Roger I Velasquez's office is located at 4881 NW 8th Ave Ste 2, Gainesville, FL, 32605.

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.