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Dr. Andrew Joseph Velazquez MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Andrew Joseph Velazquez MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(26)
790 Montclair Rd Suite 100 Birmingham AL, 35213
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Andrew Velazquez is an ophthalmologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Velazquez specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Velazquez can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Velazquez can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

University of South Alabama College of Medicine 1998

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Pterygium
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Moles
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Birthmark
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion

Dr. Andrew Joseph Velazquez MD's Practice location

Practice At 790 Montclair Rd Suite 100

790 Montclair Rd Suite 100 -
Birmingham, AL 35213
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3928 MONTCLAIR RD STE 100 -
MOUNTAIN BRK, AL 35213
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New patients: 205-592-3911
Fax: 205-592-3537

Velazquez, Andrew Joseph

3928 Montclair Rd Ste 100 -
Birmingham, AL 35213
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New patients: 205-592-3911

Alabama Vision Center

790 Montclair Rd Ste 150 -
Birmingham, AL 35213
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Dr. Andrew Joseph Velazquez MD's reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Velazquez


4.0

Based on 26 reviews

Dr. Andrew Joseph Velazquez MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAMl

810 ST VINCENT'S DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35205

Head southwest on Montclair Road 1.4 mi
Continue straight onto Country Club Road South 2088 ft
Continue slightly right onto Pawnee Avenue South 1986 ft
Continue straight onto Niazuma Avenue South 1282 ft
Continue straight onto 26th Street South 1704 ft
Make a sharp right onto 10th Avenue South 1557 ft
Turn left onto St Vincents Drive 627 ft
Turn left 395 ft
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UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITALl

619 SOUTH 19TH STREET BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

Head southwest on Montclair Road 1.4 mi
Continue straight onto Country Club Road South 2088 ft
Continue slightly right onto Pawnee Avenue South 1986 ft
Continue straight onto Niazuma Avenue South 1282 ft
Continue straight onto 26th Street South 1704 ft
Continue straight onto 10th Avenue South 399 ft
Continue straight onto 24th Street South 936 ft
Turn left onto University Boulevard (SR 149) 1925 ft
Turn right onto 20th Street South 477 ft
Turn left onto 7th Avenue South 499 ft
Turn right onto 19th Street South 334 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl

1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

Head southwest on Montclair Road 1.4 mi
Continue straight onto Country Club Road South 2088 ft
Continue slightly right onto Pawnee Avenue South 1986 ft
Continue straight onto Niazuma Avenue South 1282 ft
Continue straight onto 26th Street South 1704 ft
Continue straight onto 10th Avenue South 399 ft
Continue straight onto 24th Street South 936 ft
Turn left onto University Boulevard (SR 149) 2922 ft
Turn right onto 18th Street South 153 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl

1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

Head north on Oporto Madrid Boulevard South 2393 ft
Turn left onto Crestwood Boulevard (US 78) 2.4 mi
Continue straight onto 5th Avenue South (US 78) 1184 ft
Continue straight onto 4th Avenue South (US 78) 1101 ft
Continue slightly left onto 3rd Avenue South (US 78) 2.3 mi
Turn left onto 20th Street South 2204 ft
Turn right onto University Boulevard (SR 149) 997 ft
Turn right onto 18th Street South 153 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITALl

619 SOUTH 19TH STREET BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

Head north on Oporto Madrid Boulevard South 2393 ft
Turn left onto Crestwood Boulevard (US 78) 2.4 mi
Continue straight onto 5th Avenue South (US 78) 1184 ft
Continue straight onto 4th Avenue South (US 78) 1101 ft
Continue slightly left onto 3rd Avenue South (US 78) 2.3 mi
Turn left onto 20th Street South 1243 ft
Turn right onto 6th Avenue South 500 ft
Turn left onto 19th Street South 145 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAMl

810 ST VINCENT'S DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35205

Head north on Oporto Madrid Boulevard South 2393 ft
Turn left onto Crestwood Boulevard (US 78) 2.4 mi
Continue straight onto 5th Avenue South (US 78) 1184 ft
Continue straight onto 4th Avenue South (US 78) 1101 ft
Continue slightly left onto 3rd Avenue South (US 78) 1.6 mi
Turn left onto 27th Street South 2171 ft
Turn left onto University Boulevard 285 ft
Turn right onto St Vincents Drive 714 ft
Turn right 395 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right