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Dr. Kareen A Velez MD, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Kareen A Velez MD

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

5/5(2)
800 Washington St Box 400 Boston MA, 02111
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5/5

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Dr. Kareen Velez is a physiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Velez is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Velez focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Velez can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.

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Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR

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Dr. Kareen A Velez MD's Practice location

Practice At 800 Washington St Box 400

800 Washington St Box 400 -
Boston, MA 02111
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1 VETERAN DR. -
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
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New patients: 612-467-3707

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