William S. Velasquez
Expertise in
17
conditions

Dr. William S. Velasquez

Oncology
7789 Southwest Fwy, Ste 460, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
17
conditions
7789 Southwest Fwy, Ste 460, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

William Velasquez is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Velasquez is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

Dr. Velasquez is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Fellowships

University of Cincinnati 1975, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center 1977

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Oakbend Medical Center
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital
Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
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

7789 Southwest Fwy, Ste 460, Houston, TX 77074
Other Locations
17520 W Grand Pkwy S, Ste 460, Sugar Land, TX 77479

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Velasquez has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Leukemia
Breast Cancer
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William S. Velasquez

How do I make an appointment with Dr. William S. Velasquez?

You can book an appointment with Dr. William S. Velasquez by calling their office at 713-778-0300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. William S. Velasquez a top-rated expert for Thrombocytopenia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William S. Velasquez is classified as an Advanced expert for Thrombocytopenia, 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. William S. Velasquez specialize in?

While Dr. William S. Velasquez is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Richter Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. William S. Velasquez accept my insurance?

Dr. William S. Velasquez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-778-0300 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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