Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleLocations
- Weston Medical Outpatient Center
- 2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, Building A, Weston, FL 33331
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, 2011
- Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Medical School, 2008
- Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Medical School, 2007
- Residency: Beth Israel Medical Center, 2006
- Internship: Beth Israel Medical Center, 2004
- Medical Education: Universidad Del Norte, Facultad De Medicina, 1999
Board Certifications
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2013
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2011
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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As of 2026-04-08, Dr. Velez has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.
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Insurances Accepted
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
193 ratings, 34 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/14/2026
Everyone is always concerned and competent. Dr. Velez is excellent in all respects
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/2/2026
So far very much satisfied the Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2026
Excellent doctor very professional, answer all my concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/2/2026
Dr Velez just one of the many excellent heart doc that have treated me. He is great!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/2/2026
The doctor explain everything to you and I think they doing a great job
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/23/2026
All the stuff on the doctors were very respectful and knowledgeable. I appreciate the time and concerned that they showed towards my better being.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/23/2026
Dr. Velez and my entire team are quite wonderful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/23/2026
Dr. Velez is one of the best doctors I have ever had, and I have seen a lot throughout the years. He is very knowledgeable, caring and personable professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/20/2026
Dr Velez has always shown his care for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Excellent Doctor Mauricio Velez
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2025
A wonderful doctor,
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2025
Dr Valez is The Very Best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/25/2025
Provider made me feel more at ease about my upcoming surgery.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2025
The degree of professionalism and care of Dr Mauricio Velez is like non other. He's patient.He listens. And he makes sure that you leave understanding everything and satisfied with the consultation. So knowledgeable and excellent bedside manners. So humane. He's the very best in his profession.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2025
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- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2025
The best! Dr Velez doesn't only listen, he hears what you say.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/18/2025
Dr Velez made me feel comfortable with the professional and informative manner in our meeting, He showed care & compassion which is important and appreciated.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2025
Dr Velez shows a great amount of care, patience and dedication in the manner that he speaks to me and explains things. He also provides future guidance and advice which is greatly appreciated
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2025
Dr Velez has a an excellent professional, I feel very safe in his hands
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
Excellent professionalism and performance by care provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
Your doctors are the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/8/2025
Excellent experience, Dr.Mauricio Velez is very professional. Dr. Velez clearly explains any issues or concerns you may have and never makes you feel rushed. He is extremely knowledgeable in his field. I would definitely recommend Dr. Velez to my family and friends
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/20/2025
Dr. Velez is just excellent. We feel blessed to have him as a major part of our transplant team. Same goes for Dr. Snipelisky
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2025
Very good doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2025
Dr. Velez is great. He has incredible patience and genuinely takes an interest in my care and health
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2025
EXTREMELY PLEASED WITH DR VELEZ
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2025
He's a very excellent doctor takes his time and patient with his patient he's the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
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- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
Dr. Velez is an incredible physician, compassionate and caring of his patients. He is an excellent listener and truly cares about the whole wellbeing of his patients. He speaks to me in a soft, calm, and caring manner. I appreciate his guidance as I continue my healthcare journey going forward.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2025
Thankful&Greatful To have a Awesome Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/15/2025
Todo excelente un doctor maravilloso
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/15/2025
Excelente forma de ver al doctor muy buen servicio, el doctor como siempre amable maravilloso gracias
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
Dr. M. Velez has a very welcoming demeanor and is very through in explaining diagnosis, medicines, and procedures.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
I have always had an excellent experience when scheduled with Dr. Velez. I would definitely recommend him to my family and friends. Exceedingly competent.