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Dr. Oscar Velasco, MD

Family Medicine* Age 76
Dr. Oscar Velasco, MD
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Dr. Oscar Velasco, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Porterville, CA.
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Dr. Oscar Velasco, MD

Family Medicine* Age 76
Porterville, CA
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44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Oscar Velasco, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Porterville, CA.

About

Dr. Velasco graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine. Dr. Oscar Velasco, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Porterville, CA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Velasco currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center and Sierra View Medical Center. At present, Dr. Velasco received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Velasco's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Velasco also speaks Spanish. Dr. Velasco accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Perimenopause
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  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    560 W Putnam Ave Ste 5, Porterville, CA 93257

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Nov 18, 2023
He's been my doctor for over 35 years. He has always been there for me day or night. He will meet you even on the weekends.
— Nov 18, 2023
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Languages Spoken
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Family Medicine
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Education

Medical Education
  • Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine
    1980
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Oscar Velasco, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Velasco's profile.

Dr. Oscar Velasco, MD is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center and Sierra View Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Kaweah Health Medical Center

    400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA

  • Sierra View Medical Center

    465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA