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Dr. Cristine Sandra Velazco MD, Surgeon (Pediatric)
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Dr. Cristine Sandra Velazco MD

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1919 E THOMAS RD PHOENIX AZ, 85016
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Dr. Cristine Velazco is a general surgeon practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Velazco specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Velazco provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

University of Vermont College of Medicine 2013

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Dr. Cristine Sandra Velazco MD's Practice location

Practice At 13400 E Shea Blvd

13400 E Shea Blvd -
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
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New patients: 480-301-8000
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1919 E THOMAS RD -
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
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