Dr. Carolina Velez M.D.
Emergency Physician
7500 Hospital Dr Sacramento CA, 95823About
Dr. Carolina Velez practices Emergency Medicine in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Velez 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. Velez examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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St. George's University School of Medicine 2008
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