Overview
Celso Velazquez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri.
Dr. Velazquez is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Velazquez is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
1020 Hitt St, Columbia, MO 65212
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Celso R. Velazquez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Celso R. Velazquez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Celso R. Velazquez by calling their office at 573-882-8788. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Celso R. Velazquez a top-rated expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Celso R. Velazquez is classified as an Distinguished expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Celso R. Velazquez specialize in?
While Dr. Celso R. Velazquez is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Celso R. Velazquez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Celso R. Velazquez has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). You can view a list of Dr. Celso R. Velazquez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Celso R. Velazquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Celso R. Velazquez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 573-882-8788 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)Dr. Velazquez isDistinguished. Learn about Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).
- Juvenile Temporal ArteritisDr. Velazquez isDistinguished. Learn about Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.
- Necrotizing VasculitisDr. Velazquez isDistinguished. Learn about Necrotizing Vasculitis.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Velazquez isDistinguished. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Velazquez isDistinguished. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.
- Advanced
- DermatomyositisDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- GoutDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Gout.
- Granulomatosis with PolyangiitisDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- Polymyalgia RheumaticaDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
- Psoriatic ArthritisDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Psoriatic Arthritis.
- Rhizomelic PseudopolyarthritisDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.
- SarcoidosisDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- SclerodermaDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Scleroderma.
- ScleromaDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Scleroma.
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- VEXAS SyndromeDr. Velazquez isAdvanced. Learn about VEXAS Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- BursitisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Chondrocalcinosis 2Dr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Chondrocalcinosis 2.
- CryoglobulinemiaDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Cryoglobulinemia.
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)Dr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)Dr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).
- Familial Mixed CryoglobulinemiaDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Familial Mixed Cryoglobulinemia.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- IgG4-Related DiseaseDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about IgG4-Related Disease.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)Dr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD).
- Localized SclerodermaDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Localized Scleroderma.
- Macrophagic MyofasciitisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Macrophagic Myofasciitis.
- MAGIC SyndromeDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about MAGIC Syndrome.
- MASS PhenotypeDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about MASS Phenotype.
- MelorheostosisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis.
- Melorheostosis with OsteopoikilosisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.
- Microscopic PolyangiitisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Microscopic Polyangiitis.
- Mixed Connective Tissue DiseaseDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.
- MyositisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Myositis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- OsteopeniaDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Osteopenia.
- OsteoporosisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
- Polyarteritis NodosaDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Polyarteritis Nodosa.
- PolymyositisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Polymyositis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- PsoriasisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Psoriasis.
- Raynaud PhenomenonDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Raynaud Phenomenon.
- Rheumatoid Lung DiseaseDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Lung Disease.
- Rheumatoid PneumoconiosisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.
- Rheumatoid VasculitisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Vasculitis.
- ScleredemaDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Scleredema.
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)Dr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
- Takayasu ArteritisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Takayasu Arteritis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD)
- Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS)Dr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS).
- VasculitisDr. Velazquez isExperienced. Learn about Vasculitis.