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Dr. Guillermo Velasquez MD, Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Guillermo Velasquez MD

Anesthesiologist

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5000 W Oakland Park Blvd C/O Florida Medical Fort Lauderdale FL, 33313
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Dr. Guillermo Velasquez is an anesthesiologist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Velasquez ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Velasquez also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 1997

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Dr. Guillermo Velasquez MD's Practice location

Practice At 5000 W Oakland Park Blvd C/O Florida Medical Center

5000 W Oakland Park Blvd C/O Florida Medical -
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
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New patients: 305-325-5416, 954-735-6000
Fax: 305-548-0530

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Dr. Guillermo Velasquez MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist 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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