Dr. Jorge F. Velazco

Dr. Jorge Velazco is a board-certified internist with a subspecialty of pulmonary and critical care medicine. He has a particular interest in post-cardiac surgical care, mechanical circulatory support and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapies. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Society of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Velazco is certified in internal medicine, critical care medicine, pulmonary medicine and neurocritical care medicine. Dr. Velazco is passionate about working on post-cardiothoracic surgery recovery, including all aspects of cardiovascular procedures such as ECMO, mechanical circulatory support, organ transplantation and cardiovascular critical care medicine.

Dr. Velazco is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

Dr. Velazco is board certified in Critical Care Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Neurocritical Care- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.