Ruben L. Velez, MD, FACP | Dallas, TX | Nephrologist

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EDUCATIONM.D., University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, PRInternship/ResidencyMethodist Medical Center, Dallas, TXFellowshipNephrology and Internal Medicine: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TXBOARD CERTIFIEDInternal MedicineNephrologyORGANIZATIONS/MEMBERSHIPSAmerican College of PhysiciansAmerican Medical AssociationAmerican Society of NephrologyAmerican Society of Transplant PhysiciansDallas County Medical SocietyDallas Academy of Internal MedicineInternational Society of NephrologyInternational Society of TransplantationNational Kidney FoundationRenal Physician AssociationTexas Medical AssociationTexas Society of Internal Medicine

accepting new patients
5

12 Ratings
48 years of experience
44 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Nephrology; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, Internal Medicine
12 written reviews
1 specialty
8 areas of expertise
3 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Male

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

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5

12 Ratings with 12 written Reviews

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Dr. Velez tries to explain to me the most clear my renal problem.

May 22nd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Everyone in the office is knowledgable and professional.

April 21st, 2025 | Source: Partner

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This physician is very pleasant, makes it very easy for the pt. to ask any question she may have.

March 28th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Velez is the best medical doctor I've ever seen. He is very knowledgeable about my disease. When I suggest a possible treatment he is open and excited that I have taken initiative to seek out such treatments. Dr. Velez is not just my doctor he is my friend!

March 24th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Velez listens CAREFULLY speaks clearly, gives excellent understandable advice. I am very LUCKY to have him as my doctor!

January 6th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Velez is an excellent and very professional doctor

December 14th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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This is the best doctor this side of heaven. All of his diagnoses of me were accurate and point on. I'm on my way to full restoration.

September 30th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Very good treatment

September 22nd, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Velez is "the best"! Very friendly, competent, and caring.

July 19th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Doctor Velez is the best

June 22nd, 2024 | Source: Partner

Dallas Nephrology Associates - Dallas Methodist Pavilion III

1411 N Beckley Ave Ste 370Dallas, TX 75203

Tel: (214) 366-6460

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Dallas Nephrology Associates - Dallas North

13154 Coit Rd Ste 100Dallas, TX 75240

Tel: (214) 366-6400

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Ruben L. Velez, MD, FACP	Dr. Jayanti Venkatesan, MD	Dr. Jingyin Yan, MD	Dr. Jose J Perez, MD, FASN
Nephrology	Nephrology	Nephrology	Nephrology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (12 Ratings)	4.7 (7 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks English, Mandarin	Speaks Spanish, English
Dallas , TX	Webster , TX	Sugar Land , TX	Webster , TX
Med School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr
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Nephrology

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Chronic Renal Disease
Dialysis
End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
Kidney Biopsy
Kidney Transplant (Renal Transplant)
Peritoneal Dialysis
Urinalysis

Ruben L. Velez holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Nephrology; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr in 1978.

NPI Number

Ruben L. Velez's NPI number is 1053382879.

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Which hospitals is Ruben Velez affiliated with?: Ruben Velez is affiliated with White Rock Medical Center.

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