Frank Velez, MD

Frank Velez, MD, is a general surgeon who earned his medical degree at the Universidad Central del Caribe Medical School in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He completed his residency training in general surgery at the University of South Florida Morsani School of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Since 2019, Dr. Velez has been in private practice serving the Rio Grande Valley, TX. He is the author of numerous peer-reviewed print and video publications, abstracts and presentations. He also has extensive research experience. Dr. Velez speaks English and Spanish and provides whole-person care to his patients, treating body, mind and spirit.

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As a General Surgeon, my care philosophy is based on providing the highest quality of care to my patients. I believe in treating each patient with compassion, empathy, and respect. Adopting the latest advancements in surgical techniques and technology, my patients will receive the highest standards in health care. With an effective communication, and collaboration with other providers, each of my patients will receive an individually tailored treatment addressing their specific needs.