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Dr. Maria Velez Yanguas, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology* Age 61
Dr. Maria Velez Yanguas, MD
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Dr. Maria Velez Yanguas, MD is a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Specialist in New Orleans, LA.
Dr. Maria Velez Yanguas, MD
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Dr. Maria Velez Yanguas, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology* Age 61
New Orleans, LA
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37 years of experience
Dr. Maria Velez Yanguas, MD is a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Specialist in New Orleans, LA.

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Dr. Maria Velez Yanguas, MD is a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Specialist in New Orleans, LA and has 37 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Tulane Medical Center, Byrd Regional Hospital, Children's Hospital, Riverside Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital and St. James Parish Hospital. At present, Dr. Velez Yanguas received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Velez Yanguas also speaks Spanish. Dr. Velez Yanguas is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Children's Hospital
    200 Henry Clay Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118

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Dec 03, 2016
She was very caring and understood our concerns
Cypress, CA — Dec 03, 2016
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
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  • UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS
    1987
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  • Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Maria Velez Yanguas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Velez Yanguas' profile.

Dr. Maria Velez Yanguas, MD is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center, Byrd Regional Hospital, Children's Hospital, Riverside Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital and St. James Parish Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Maria Velez Yanguas, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA

  • Byrd Regional Hospital

    1020 W Fertitta Blvd, Leesville, LA

  • Children's Hospital

    200 Henry Clay Ave, New Orleans, LA

  • Riverside Medical Center

    1900 Main St, Franklinton, LA

  • Slidell Memorial Hospital

    1001 Gause Blvd, Slidell, LA

  • St. James Parish Hospital

    1645 Lutcher Ave, Lutcher, LA