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Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD
General Surgery*
Age 56
Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD is a General Surgeon in Sycamore, IL.
Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD
Sycamore, IL
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD is a General Surgeon in Sycamore, IL.
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Locations
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Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group1850 Gateway Dr Ste 201, Sycamore, IL 60178
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Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group5 Kish Hospital Dr Ste 104104, DeKalb, IL 60115
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Oct 24, 2023
She saved my life doing a emergency bowel obstruction. The concern, interest and her award winning smile will always be with me.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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Harvard Medical Center|University Of Wisconsin At Madison Medical School|University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
1996
Board Certifications
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- General Surgery
Internship
Internship
- University of Toledo Medical Center
Residency
Residency Hospital
- University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Velez's profile.
Dr. Velez in specializes in General Surgery. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Velez's office is located at 1850 Gateway Dr Ste 201 Sycamore, IL 60178. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Velez is able to speak Spanish. View profile to see all.
Dr. Velez provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital.
Yes, Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.
Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD has a star rating of 5.0/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Hospital Affiliations
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Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital
1 Kish Hospital Dr, DeKalb, IL
