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Franz Velarde, MD, Radiology, Harlingen, TX

FranzEVelardeMD

Radiology Harlingen, TX

Interventional Neuroradiology, Vascular & Interventional Radiology

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  • Office

    1620 N Ed Carey Dr
    Harlingen, TX 78550
    Phone+1 956-421-3041

Summary

  • Dr. Franz Velarde is a radiologist in Harlingen, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Harlingen Medical Center, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen, and Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville. He received his medical degree from Universidad de Panama Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in diagnostic radiology and vascular & interventional radiology.

Education & Training

  • University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville
    University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1997 - 2001
  • Universidad de Panama Faculty of Medicine
    Universidad de Panama Faculty of MedicineClass of 1991
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Certifications & Licensure

  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2000 - 2017
  • American Board of Radiology Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Visiting Fellowship Soc. of Neuroradiology of Spain and LatinAmerica, 1997
  • Surgical Excellence Award University of Panama, School of Medicine, 1991

Publications & Presentations

Abstracts/Posters

  • The elusive pillar fracture: Hows, Whys, and What to look for
    Aulino JM, Velarde FE, Vines FS, Booth RP., American Society of Emergency Radiology, 1/1/1999
  • Pelvic Pain and/or Vaginal Bleeding in the First Trimester of Pregnancy
    Lockwood M, Velarde FE, Cernigliaro JC, Scientific exhibit for the 1998 RSNA meeting and the 1999 meetings of the ARRS and of the Society of Emergency Radiology, The Radiologist, 1/1/1999
  • Review of Diaphragmatic Injuries.
    Presley JP, Cernigliaro JC, Velarde FE, Siragusa DS, Northup HM., Scientific exhibit for the 1998 RSNA meeting and the 1999 meetings of the ARRS and of the Society of Emergency Radiology, The Radiologist, 1/1/1999
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Other Languages

  • Spanish