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Dr. Jorge Vela M.D.

Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery

5/5(11)
1710 E Saunders St Suite B 270 Laredo TX, 78041
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Jorge Vela is a vascular surgeon practicing in Laredo, TX. Dr. Vela specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Vela diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.

Education and Training

Univ Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico 1972

Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School 1972

Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina 1972

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Treatments

  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Jorge Vela M.D.'s Practice location

Jorge Vela, MD

1710 E Saunders St Suite B 270 -
Laredo, TX 78041
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New patients: 956-726-0037
Fax: 956-794-8802

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Patient Experience with Dr. Vela


5.0

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Dr. Jorge Vela M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Vascular Surgeon 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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LAREDO MEDICAL CENTERl

1700 EAST SAUNDERS LAREDO TX 78044

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