Ruben L. Velez, MD, FACP

Nephrology

EDUCATION

  • M.D., University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, PR

Internship/Residency

  • Methodist Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Fellowship

  • Nephrology and Internal Medicine: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

BOARD CERTIFIED

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

ORGANIZATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS

  • American College of Physicians
  • American Medical Association
  • American Society of Nephrology
  • American Society of Transplant Physicians
  • Dallas County Medical Society
  • Dallas Academy of Internal Medicine
  • International Society of Nephrology
  • International Society of Transplantation
  • National Kidney Foundation
  • Renal Physician Association
  • Texas Medical Association
  • Texas Society of Internal Medicine

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Spanish

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Velez, call Dallas Nephrology today at 214-358-2300 or contact us via our convenient online form.

Patient Ratings & Comments

5.0 / 5
222 reviews

Detailed Ratings

5.0
Friendliness/courtesy of CP
5.0
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options
5.0
Provider explained things clearly
5.0
Provider showed concern
5.0
Provider included you in decisions

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  • Oct 5, 2025

    Excellent

  • Oct 1, 2025

    Dr. Velez truly cares. He is a great physician.

  • Sep 29, 2025

    Always great experience with Doctor Velez: He is very caring, kind, thorough, knowledgeable, and one of the best physicians in Dallas.

  • Sep 28, 2025

    Dr Velez always listens to my concerns and questions. He never rushes to get out or finish apt. He truly cares about his patients.

  • Sep 12, 2025

    Dr. Velez is very personable and caring always takes time to listen.

  • Sep 6, 2025

    I really like how they treat me with my Doctor Vlez

5.0 / 5
222 reviews