Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
1505 LBJ Fwy, Ste 700, 
Dallas, TX 

Overview

Ruben Velez is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Velez is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine - 1978|Methodist Health System - 1980|UT Southwestern Medical Center - 1983

Residency

Internal Medicine, Methodist Medical Center - 1980

Specialties

Nephrology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

Nephrology- American Board Of Internal Med/Nephrology
Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med
Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine
Nephrology- American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Nephrology, UT Southwestern Medical Center - 1981
Nephrology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - 1983

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor University Medical Center, Part Of Baylor Scott & White Health

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Friday Health

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Card System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Plan De Salud Menonita
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Dallas Nephrology Associates
1505 LBJ Fwy, Ste 700, Dallas, TX 75234
Other Locations
Dallas Nephrology Associates
1411 N. Beckley Avenue,, Suite 370 Dallas Methodist Pavilion III, Dallas, TX 75203

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. Ruben L. Velez

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ruben L. Velez?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ruben L. Velez by calling their office at 214-358-2300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ruben L. Velez a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ruben L. Velez is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), 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. Ruben L. Velez specialize in?

While Dr. Ruben L. Velez is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Ruben L. Velez participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ruben L. Velez has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Ruben L. Velez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ruben L. Velez accept my insurance?

Dr. Ruben L. Velez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-358-2300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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