Summary

Dr. William Velasquez is a hematology and oncology specialist who also practices internal medicine and radiation oncology. He earned his medical degree from San Marcos University in Lima, Peru, and completed his residency at Memorial Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Velasquez furthered his training with a fellowship at the prestigious MD Anderson Cancer Center. He holds certifications in oncology and internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Velasquez is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Velasquez is affiliated with Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center and practices at multiple Oncology Consultants locations throughout Houston and Sugar Land, Texas. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies. He performs diagnostic imaging with CT scans and conducts important blood work including metabolic panels and kidney function tests. Patients have given Dr. Velasquez an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William S Velasquez has 3 locations

Oncology Consultants - MCO

2130 W Holcombe Blvd Fl 10Houston, TX 77030
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Oncology Consultants - Southwest

7789 Southwest Fwy Ste 460Houston, TX 77074
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Oncology Consultants - Sugar Land

17520 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 460Sugar Land, TX 77479
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. William S Velasquez, MDDr. Alex P. Nguyen, MDMona L. Alattar, MDDr. David B. Sanford, MD
HematologyHematologyHematologyHematology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.5 
4.4 
27 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Vietnamese, English Speaks English, Spanish, Arabic Speaks Spanish, English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: San Marcos University - Lima, Peru Med School: McGovern at UTHealth Med School: St. George's, Grenada Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William S Velasquez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optima Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William S Velasquez has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William S Velasquez has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Biopsy
  • Blood Cancer
  • Blood Disorders
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Brain Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Sickle Cell Anemia
  • Skin Cancer
  • Tubal Ligation (Permanent Sterilization in Women)

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. William S Velasquez holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Oncology & Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).

Board Certifications

Board certified in Oncology & Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).

Medical License

Medical Doctor - Internal Medicine with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Hospital - Worcester, MA.

Medical School

Graduated from San Marcos University - Lima, Peru.

NPI Number

Dr. Velasquez's NPI number is 1346201175.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. William Velasquez's office located?
Dr. William Velasquez's office is located at 2130 W Holcombe Blvd Fl 10, Houston, TX, 77030.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Velasquez affiliated with?
Dr. William Velasquez is affiliated with Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Velasquez?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Velasquez here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. William Velasquez speak?
Dr. William Velasquez speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. William Velasquez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Velasquez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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