Nitzet M. Velez, MD

General Surgery

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4.9 out of 5

563 verified ratings

Patient Reviews

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Likelihood to Recommend
4.9

56 Scheduled Comments

Dec 10, 2024
Dr. Velez is very caring and is interested in her patients. She wants the very best for her patients. Her communication is excellent, and she makes sure you understand everything.
Scheduled for Oct 11, 2025
Dec 8, 2024
She just made me feel heard, and super comfortable
Scheduled for Oct 11, 2025
Dec 4, 2024
Love her manner
Scheduled for Sep 11, 2025
Nov 25, 2024
Caring and personable
Scheduled for Sep 11, 2025
Nov 22, 2024
Explained everything very well, never seemed like she was in a hurry or trying to get to the next patient.
Scheduled for Sep 11, 2025
Nov 14, 2024
Very personable
Scheduled for Sep 11, 2025
Nov 4, 2024
She was very nice, cordial, friendly and knowledgeable. She was cleaning a wound and was very careful and considerate to my pain levels
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Nov 1, 2024
She's amazing! And her Nurse navigator Kim is also great!
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Oct 28, 2024
Listened to all my questions and answered all of them.and asked numerous times if I understood everything
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Oct 28, 2024
As I said before, Dr. Velez is a Treasure, you are lucky to have her on Staff.
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Oct 18, 2024
Dr. Velez explains everything and cares about her patients.
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Oct 15, 2024
Very thorough in providing information and guidelines for care.
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Oct 5, 2024
Dr. Velez is a very sweet lady. She took care of my late husband and myself before. She’s very approachable, very knowledgeable, professional, sympathetic for what you’re going through, and friendly.
Scheduled for Aug 11, 2025
Oct 3, 2024
Dr.Velez was very nice and took her time explaining what she thought, recommended and made sure I understood everything.
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Oct 3, 2024
Excellent explains everything caring and understanding.
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Sep 23, 2024
She called me personally at 5:45 pm on a Friday night to give me the good news regarding my surgery! Dr. Velez cares about me as a patient and has been thorough and honest about my care.
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Sep 23, 2024
Will listen and explain
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Sep 18, 2024
I cannot say enough good things about Dr. Velez. She was absolutely wonderful. Her bedside manner, the fact that she explained everything to me, her encouragement during my procedure when it became uncomfortable, and her all around down to earth personality was truly remarkable.
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Sep 16, 2024
She’s great ,,
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Sep 11, 2024
Very personable, knowledgeable, explained things well, took her time, made sure I had no questions.
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Sep 4, 2024
He speaks Spanish, is friendly and answered all my questions.
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Sep 4, 2024
She is amazing
Scheduled for Jul 11, 2025
Aug 28, 2024
She made sure I understood everything .
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025
Aug 27, 2024
She is a very kind compassionate woman!
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025
Aug 26, 2024
She is wonderful. So up beat and makes you feel very comfortable. Very knowledgeable
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025
Aug 26, 2024
Dr. VELEZ is amazing. She is so kind and considerate. Wants to be sure the patient understands everything that she going to do. I love her.
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025
Aug 21, 2024
She GREAT!!!!
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025
Aug 12, 2024
She is a kind compassionate doctor who is thorough and competent.
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025
Aug 12, 2024
Based on my consultation today I was very pleased … however , I haven’t had my surgical procedure yet … to early to complete this type of survey.
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2024
I don’t discuss doctors very often, but Dr Velez was very professional, friendly, did not rush thru my appointment and answered all my questions.
Scheduled for Jun 11, 2025