Summary

Dr. Sonia Velasco is an internal medicine physician who brings nearly six decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency training at St. Elizabeth Hospital. With 59 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Velasco has developed extensive knowledge in caring for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. She is fluent in Spanish, Tagalog, and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Velasco practices in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, where she focuses on comprehensive internal medicine care for adult patients. Her decades of experience have given her deep insight into managing complex medical conditions and providing preventive healthcare services. She takes a thorough approach to patient care, drawing from her extensive background to address both acute and chronic health concerns. Patients have given Dr. Velasco an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in her clinical expertise and compassionate care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 59 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Tagalog, English
  • St Elizabeth Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Sonia C Velasco

4 Wedgewood WayScotch Plains, NJ 07076

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Tagalog, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian Speaks Spanish, Russian
Scotch Plains , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYSouth Ozone Park , NY
Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med Med School: Zicklin School of Business Med School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute Med School: Ross University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sonia C Velasco

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sonia C Velasco has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sonia C Velasco has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Dr. Sonia C Velasco holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Elizabeth Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Velasco's NPI number is 1013014521.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Sonia C Velasco has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Sonia C Velasco's office located?
Dr. Sonia C Velasco's office is located at 4 Wedgewood Way, Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076.
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