Dr. Katherine Velez, MD
Dr. Katherine Velez, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Katherine Velez, MD works in Sugar Land, TX as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Insurance Accepted
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Choice Plus POS II
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Superior Health Plan
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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Blue Card PPOBlue Choice
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Preferred PPO
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Houston Area HMO-Standard
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MultiPlan PPO
Locations
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UT Physicians Pediatric Center - The Woodlands17510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 550, Sugar Land, TX 77479
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UT Physicians Pediatric Center - The Woodlands920 Medical Plz Dr Ste 140, Sugar Land, TX 77479
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About Me
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Education
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UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS
2003
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Endocrinology
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Velez accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Velez's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Velez accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Velez accepts here.
Dr. Velez's office is located at 17510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 550 Sugar Land, TX 77479.
Yes, Dr. Velez speaks Spanish. See Dr. Velez's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Velez has a star rating of 1.7/5 and has been reviewed 6 times.
Dr. Velez is board certified in
Dr. Velez has been practicing as a Pediatric Endocrinology Specialist for 21 years.
Hospital Affiliations
- Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital
- Huntsville Memorial Hospital
- Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
- Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital
- Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
- Palestine Regional Medical Center
- South Texas Health System Edinburg
- Texas Children's Hospital
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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
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Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)