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Dr. Rafael Deliz Velez, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
4.2 (10)
Map Pin Small Laredo, TX
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36 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Rafael Deliz Velez, MD

Dr. Rafael Deliz Velez, MD is a Pulmonologist in Laredo, TX. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS and is affiliated with Doctors Hospital of Laredo and Laredo Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Deliz Velez an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Deliz Velez works at Practice in Laredo, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Pneumonia 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. Deliz Velez's Office Locations

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    Rafael J. Deliz MD PA
    9114 McPherson Rd Ste 2509, Laredo, TX 78045 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 795-1887

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  • Doctors Hospital of Laredo
  • Laredo Medical Center

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1316051618
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Deliz Velez has seen patients for Pneumonia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Deliz Velez on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    10 patients have reviewed Dr. Deliz Velez. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Deliz Velez.

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