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Federico G Velez, MD

  • Pediatric Ophthalmology
Stein Eye Institute, Pediatric Ophthalmology |
200 Stein Plaza Doris Stein 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90095
310-267-3937
+1 more location

About

  • Pediatric Ophthalmologist
  • Adult Strabismus

Languages

English, Spanish

Education

Fellowship

Pediatric Ophthalmology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2001

Residency

Ophthalmology Foundation of Santander, 1998

Internships

Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, 1993
Medicine, Pontifica Bolivariana, 1993

Degree

MD, Pontifica Bolivariana, 1993

Recognitions

Locations

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital

Research

Interests

  • Strabismus 
  • Ambylopia 
  • Pediatric Cataracts

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California, 2024, 2025
  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2024, 2025

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