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53 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Velasquez, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Josefina Velasquez, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 53 years. Dr. Velasquez graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Velasquez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velasquez’s office at (718) 436-4781.
Where did Dr. Velasquez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Velasquez speak?
Dr. Velasquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Velasquez typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Josefina Velasquez may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Velasquez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velasquez accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Velasquez's office located?
What is Dr. Velasquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velasquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275740656.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velasquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velasquez
What is Dr. Josefina Velasquez's specialty?
Dr. Velasquez is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is this Dr. Josefina Velasquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Velasquez 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 Josefina Velasquez accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Josefina Velasquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Josefina Velasquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez's office at (718) 436-4781 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Josefina Velasquez?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez's office at (718) 436-4781 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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