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

4.9 / 5
289 reviews

Detailed Ratings

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

Comments also are gathered from our Patient Satisfaction Survey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

  • Apr 28, 2026

    All excellent with Dr. Velez as well as his personnel.

  • Apr 20, 2026

    Excellent attention.

  • Apr 13, 2026

    Yall are the best!

  • Mar 28, 2026

    Always treated with respect, courtesy, and compassion.

  • Mar 23, 2026

    Dr.Velez has the best bedside manner, extremely good listener. Makes the pt feel at ease to report any concerns.

  • Mar 20, 2026

    Dr. Velez was very concern and professional.

4.9 / 5
289 reviews