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Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez, MD
Ponce, PR
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Santiago Velez, Diagnostic Radiologist in Ponce, PR?
Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Ponce, PR. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Santiago Velez graduated from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed her residency at Mercy Cath Med Ctr Inc, Diagnostic Radiology; Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Mercy Hosp Of Philadelphia, Internal Medicine. Dr. Santiago Velez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santiago Velez’s office at (787) 848-5600.
Where did Dr. Santiago Velez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Cath Med Ctr Inc, Diagnostic Radiology; Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Mercy Hosp Of Philadelphia, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Ponce Med School | Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Santiago Velez board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Santiago Velez speak?
Dr. Santiago Velez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Santiago Velez typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Santiago Velez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Santiago Velez accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Santiago Velez's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Santiago Velez's office located?
Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez's Primary Practice
2435 Blvd Luis a Ferre
Ponce, PR 00717
(787) 848-5600
What is Dr. Santiago Velez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santiago Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831135367.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santiago Velez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santiago Velez
What is Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez's specialty?
Dr. Santiago Velez is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Ponce, PR.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Santiago Velez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Maruja Santiago Velez accepting new patients in Ponce, PR?
Yes, Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santiago Velez's office at (787) 848-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maruja Santiago Velez?
Please contact Dr. Santiago Velez's office at (787) 848-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez have?
Dr. Maruja Santiago Velez is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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