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Who is Dr. Velazquez, Psychiatrist in San Juan, PR?
Dr. Mercedes Velazquez, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Juan, PR. Dr. Velazquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velazquez’s office at (787) 292-1490.
What languages does Dr. Velazquez speak?
Dr. Velazquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Velazquez typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Mercedes Velazquez may include:
Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Velazquez typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Mercedes Velazquez may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velazquez accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Velazquez's office located?
Dr. Mercedes Velazquez's Primary Practice
844 Camino Los Pizarro
San Juan, PR 00926
(787) 292-1490
What is Dr. Velazquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velazquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154382133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velazquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velazquez
What is Dr. Mercedes Velazquez's specialty?
Dr. Velazquez is a Psychiatrist near San Juan, PR.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Mercedes Velazquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Velazquez 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 Mercedes Velazquez accepting new patients in San Juan, PR?
Yes, Dr. Mercedes Velazquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mercedes Velazquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office at (787) 292-1490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mercedes Velazquez?
Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office at (787) 292-1490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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