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Dr. Wilfredo Crespo-Velez, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 48
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Dr. Wilfredo Crespo-Velez, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 48
Laredo, TX
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Wilfredo Crespo-Velez, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Laredo, TX.

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Dr. Wilfredo Crespo-Velez, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Laredo, TX and has 23 years experience. They graduated from University of Puerto Rico / Medical Sciences Campus in 2001 and completed a residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center.They currently practice at Laredo Physicians Group and are affiliated with Memorial Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Crespo-Velez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Crespo-Velez is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Diseases
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Systolic Heart Failure
Thymomas
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Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mediastinoscopy
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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    Presbyterian Health Plan (ASO)

Locations

  1. 1 Laredo Physicians Group
    10710 McPherson Rd Ste 104, Laredo, TX 78045

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Puerto Rico / Medical Sciences Campus
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Puerto Rico Affiliated Hospitals
    2002
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center
    2008
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center
    2010
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Wilfredo Crespo-Velez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Crespo-Velez's profile.

Dr. Wilfredo Crespo-Velez, MD is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Wilfredo Crespo-Velez, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Medical Center

    2450 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM