Summary

Dr. Thomas Velky is a vascular surgeon with expertise in trauma surgery and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSD Medical Center. With 45 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Velky brings extensive knowledge to complex vascular procedures and emergency trauma cases. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Velky practices at Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, California, where he provides comprehensive surgical care. His vascular surgery expertise focuses on treating conditions affecting blood vessels throughout the body. He also specializes in trauma surgery, providing critical care for patients with emergency injuries. Patients consistently rate Dr. Velky highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucsd Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Stephen Velky has 2 locations

North County Surgical Associates

2067 Wineridge Pl Ste AEscondido, CA 92029
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Palomar Medical Center

2185 Citracado PkwyEscondido, CA 92029

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Dr. Thomas Stephen Velky, MDDr. Thomas Joseph HandleyDr. Javier Bravo QuintanaDr. Joshua Paul Fallentine
Vascular SurgerySurgerySurgeryVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients
45 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Escondido , CALa Jolla , CALa Jolla , CALa Jolla , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Stephen Velky

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Stephen Velky has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Stephen Velky has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Stephen Velky holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsd Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Velky's NPI number is 1013028521.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Velky affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Velky is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center.
Does Dr. Thomas Velky accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Thomas Velky has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Thomas Velky's office located?
Dr. Thomas Velky's office is located at 2067 Wineridge Pl Ste A, Escondido, CA, 92029.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Velky speak?
Dr. Thomas Velky speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Thomas Velky accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Velky accepts on their Vitals profile.

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