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Dr. Marcelo Vela Aquino, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 54
Dr. Marcelo Vela Aquino, MD
3.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Marcelo Vela Aquino, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, MN.
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Dr. Marcelo Vela Aquino, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 54
Rochester, MN
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Marcelo Vela Aquino, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, MN.

About

Dr. Marcelo Vela Aquino, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, MN. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital. Dr. Vela Aquino has experience treating conditions like Dysphagia and Esophageal Motility Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Vela Aquino received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Vela Aquino is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Duodenal Polypectomy
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Diseases
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
G6PD Deficiency Anemia
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis C
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
High Resolution Esophageal Manometry
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Cross Aware HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • MN Open Access
  • PreferredOne PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Blue PPO

Locations

  1. 1 office
    200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vela Aquino
3.0
Based on 4 Reviews
5 Stars (2)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Aug 07, 2021
I saw Dr. Vela for my eosinophilic esophagitis at Mayo Clinic, and he is great. He is very knowledgeable regarding EoE and gave well thought out recommendations regarding my treatment plan.
Neil Fernandes, MD — Aug 07, 2021
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Marcelo Vela Aquino, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vela Aquino's profile.

Dr. Vela Aquino frequently treats the following conditions: Dysphagia and Esophageal Motility Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Marcelo Vela Aquino, MD is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Marcelo Vela Aquino, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mayo Clinic Hospital

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ