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Dr. Fernando Bayron-Velez, MD

Bariatric Surgery
4.5 (49)
Map Pin Small Tamarac, FL
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Fernando Bayron-Velez, MD

Dr. Fernando Bayron-Velez, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Tamarac, FL. They specialize in Bariatric Surgery, has 35 years of experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and is affiliated with HCA Florida Northwest Hospital, HCA Florida Westside Hospital and HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital.

Dr. Bayron-Velez works at HCA Florida Broward Surgical Specialists - Tamarac in Tamarac, FL. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Bayron-Velez's Office Locations

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    HCA Florida Broward Surgical Specialists - Tamarac
    7421 N University Dr Ste 107, Tamarac, FL 33321 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (954) 975-3102
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

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  • HCA Florida Northwest Hospital
  • HCA Florida Westside Hospital
  • HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital

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    About Dr. Fernando Bayron-Velez, MD

    Specialties
    • Bariatric Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1891783080
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University District Hospital
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    Internship
    • University District Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    Medical Education

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    Dr. Bayron-Velez works at HCA Florida Broward Surgical Specialists - Tamarac in Tamarac, FL. View the full address on Dr. Bayron-Velez’s profile.

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