Dr. Louis Duane Velez M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
4202 S University Ave Little Rock AR, 72204About
Dr. Louis Velez is a gastroenterologist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Velez specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Velez performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1976
Tay Nguyen Universite Ecole de Medecine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 4202 S University Ave
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