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Dr. Jorge Velez Garza, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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17 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Jorge Velez Garza, MD

Dr. Jorge Velez Garza, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. They graduated from TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE OF SUPERIOR STUDIES OF MONTERREY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IGNACIO A SANTOSA and is affiliated with University Hospital - University Health System.

Dr. Velez Garza works at Practice in San Antonio, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Obesity, Diabetic Polyneuropathy and Morbid Obesity along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Velez Garza's Office Locations

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    Lutheran General Hosp Hh Care Dept
    701 S Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX 78207 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 358-7500
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    701 S Zarzamora St # 37-5, San Antonio, TX 78207 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 358-7552

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    Specialties
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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    • 17 years of experience
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    • English
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE OF SUPERIOR STUDIES OF MONTERREY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IGNACIO A SANTOSA
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    • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Velez Garza has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Velez Garza works at Practice in San Antonio, TX. View the full address on Dr. Velez Garza’s profile.

    Dr. Velez Garza has seen patients for Obesity, Diabetic Polyneuropathy and Morbid Obesity, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Velez Garza on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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