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Dr. Diego Velasco MD

Emergency Physician

Hwy 80 E. Houston MS, 38851

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Dr. Diego Velasco practices Emergency Medicine in Houston, MS. Dr. Velasco assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Velasco examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

University Complutense of Madrid / Faculty of Medicine 1968

Provider Details

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Dr. Diego Velasco MD's Practice location

Diego Velasco, MD

Hwy 80 E. -
Houston, MS 38851
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New patients: 800-893-9698

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Nearest Hospitals

TRACE REGIONAL HOSP AND SWING BEDl

1002 EAST MADISON STREET HOUSTON MS 38851

Head northeast on County Road 80 1507 ft
Turn left onto MS 389 3.6 mi
Turn right onto South Jackson Street (MS 389) 2501 ft
Turn right onto East Madison Street (MS 8) 4496 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

CALHOUN HEALTH SERVICESl

140 BURKE-CALHOUN CITY ROAD CALHOUN CITY MS 38916

Head northeast on County Road 80 1507 ft
Turn left onto MS 389 1.5 mi
Turn left onto County Road 108 3973 ft
Turn left onto County Road 515 South 2087 ft
Turn right onto Houston Bypass (MS 15) 2.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1193 ft
Keep left at the fork 150 ft
Make a slight left 138 ft
Go straight onto West Madison Street (MS 8) 8.4 mi
Continue straight onto Sweet Potato Street (MS 8) 688 ft
Continue straight onto West Sweet Potato Street (MS 8) 7.7 mi
Enter the rotary and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (MS 9) 951 ft
Continue straight onto North Main Street (MS 9) 1.0 mi
Turn left 920 ft
You have arrived at your destination

CLAY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTERl

835 MEDICAL CENTER DR WEST POINT MS 39773

Head northeast on County Road 80 1507 ft
Turn right onto MS 389 1.3 mi
Turn left 539 ft
Turn left onto Natchez Trace Parkway 3.1 mi
Turn right onto Doss Drive 870 ft
Turn right onto MS 8 14.3 mi
Take the ramp 3084 ft
Merge left onto US 45 Alternate 15.2 mi
Turn right onto Medical Center Drive 920 ft
You have arrived at your destination