Nicole F. Velez
Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Nicole F. Velez

Dermatology
144 Emeryville Drive, Suite 230, 
Cranberry Twp, PA 
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Expertise in
1
conditions
144 Emeryville Drive, Suite 230, 
Cranberry Twp, PA 

Overview

Nicole Vélez, MD, specializes in dermatology and is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology. She is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Vélez received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital - Harvard Medical School, followed by a fellowship at Dermatology Professionals, Inc.

Dr. Velez is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

Dr. Velez is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, American Board Of Dermatology - Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, and American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Velez is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Dermatology
American Board Of Dermatology - Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology

Fellowships

Dermatology Professionals, Inc.

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Pittsburgh Skin Dermatology and Mohs Surgery
144 Emeryville Drive, Suite 230, Cranberry Twp, PA 16066

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicole F. Velez

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicole F. Velez?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicole F. Velez by calling their office at 412-206-2966. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nicole F. Velez a top-rated expert for Melanoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicole F. Velez is classified as an Advanced expert for Melanoma, 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. Nicole F. Velez specialize in?

While Dr. Nicole F. Velez is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Nicole F. Velez participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nicole F. Velez has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Nicole F. Velez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nicole F. Velez accept my insurance?

Dr. Nicole F. Velez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-206-2966 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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