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Dr. Christopher Velez, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 41
Dr. Christopher Velez, MD
2.3 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Christopher Velez, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 41
Boston, MA
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13 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Velez, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA.

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Dr. Christopher Velez, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA and has 13 years experience. They graduated from New York University. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Velez has experience treating conditions like Anal or Rectal Pain, Constipation and Nausea among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Velez received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Velez is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Nausea
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Nausea
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Nausea
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Dysphagia
Vomiting Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysentery
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Viral Enteritis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Prolapse
Intestinal Ulcer
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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  • Tufts PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Massachusetts General Hospital
    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 726-2000
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    Open 24 Hours
    Tuesday
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    Sunday
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  2. 2 Massachusetts General Hospital
    151 Everett Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 726-0060
  3. 3 Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) Center
    50 Staniford St Ste 801, Boston, MA 02114
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 724-0520
  4. 4 Office
    15 Parkman St Ste 535, Boston, MA 02114
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 726-3212
  5. 5 Special Hands Home Care Inc
    100 Everett Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 887-4149
  6. 6 Massachusetts General Hospital
    151 Everett Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 889-8580

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2.3
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • New York University
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Velez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Velez's profile.

Dr. Velez frequently treats the following conditions: Anal or Rectal Pain, Constipation and Nausea. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Velez, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Velez, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA