Summary

Dr. Valerie Velho has practiced pulmonology and critical care medicine for 33 years and is affiliated with Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center. She treats conditions including electrolyte imbalance, respiratory failure, and chronic lung disease, and performs therapeutic hypothermia and thoracentesis.

Dr. Velho completed her residency at Cook County Hospital and sees patients in West Burlington, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Velho 4.91 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cook County Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Valerie Velho has 2 locations

Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center Pulmonology

1225 S Gear Ave Ste 304West Burlington, IA 52655
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

Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center

1221 S Gear AveWest Burlington, IA 52655

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Dr. Valerie Velho, MDKrystal Dawn SchmiegDr. Meghan Elizabeth Wooster, DODr. Alan Brent Moy, MD
PulmonologyNurse PractitionerSurgeryPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.4 
33 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
West Burlington , IAWEST BURLINGTON , IAWest Burlington , IACoralville , IA
Med School: Goa Medical College Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Valerie Velho

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MO HealthNet - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Valerie Velho has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Valerie Velho has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cook County Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Goa Medical College in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Velho's NPI number is 1609893510.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Valerie Velho accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Valerie Velho accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Valerie Velho?
You can find contact information for Dr. Valerie Velho here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Valerie Velho affiliated with?
Dr. Valerie Velho is affiliated with Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Valerie Velho accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Valerie Velho has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Valerie Velho's office located?
Dr. Valerie Velho's office is located at 1225 S Gear Ave Ste 304, West Burlington, IA, 52655.

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