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Dr. Katherine Velez, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology* Age 47
Dr. Katherine Velez, MD
1.7 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Katherine Velez, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Shenandoah, TX.
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Dr. Katherine Velez, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology* Age 47
Shenandoah, TX
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Katherine Velez, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Shenandoah, TX.

About

Dr. Velez graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS. Dr. Katherine Velez, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Shenandoah, TX and has 21 years experience. Dr. Velez currently practices at UT Physicians Pediatric Center - The Woodlands and are affiliated with Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Huntsville Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Palestine Regional Medical Center, South Texas Health System Edinburg and Texas Children's Hospital. At present, Dr. Velez received an average rating of 1.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Velez's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Velez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Velez is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 UT Physicians Pediatric Center - The Woodlands
    920 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 140, Shenandoah, TX 77380
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Pediatric Endocrinology
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS
    2003
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  • Pediatric Endocrinology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Katherine Velez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Velez's profile.

Dr. Katherine Velez, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Huntsville Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Palestine Regional Medical Center, South Texas Health System Edinburg and Texas Children's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Katherine Velez, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Endocrinology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital

    17201 Interstate 45 S, The Woodlands, TX

  • Huntsville Memorial Hospital

    110 Memorial Hospital Dr, Huntsville, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital

    18951 N Memorial Dr, Humble, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital

    1635 North Loop W, Houston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • Palestine Regional Medical Center

    2900 S Loop 256, Palestine, TX

  • South Texas Health System Edinburg

    1102 W Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX

  • Texas Children's Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX