Summary

Dr. Wilfredo Velez is a board-certified internal medicine physician who also specializes in pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency training at Wilford Hall Medical Center. With 43 years of clinical experience, Dr. Velez brings extensive knowledge to his practice caring for both adult and pediatric patients. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Velez is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Staten Island, New York, as well as Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. His clinical expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. He performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and general blood testing to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Velez 4.5 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and medical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Wilford Hall Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Wilfredo U Velez has 5 locations

Advantagecare Physicians Annadale

4771 Hylan BlvdStaten Island, NY 10312
Mon8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Staten Island University Hospital

475 Seaview AveStaten Island, NY 10305

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

1 Robert Wood Johnson PlNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

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Staten Island , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYJAMAICA , NY
Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wilfredo U Velez

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • State Farm
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wilfredo U Velez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wilfredo U Velez has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wilford Hall Medical Center

Medical School

UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Wilfredo Velez's office located?
Dr. Wilfredo Velez's office is located at 4771 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY, 10312.
Which hospitals is Dr. Wilfredo Velez affiliated with?
Dr. Wilfredo Velez is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wilfredo Velez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Wilfredo Velez here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Wilfredo Velez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Wilfredo Velez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Wilfredo Velez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Wilfredo Velez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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