Cardiology
Mauricio Velez, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist
Weston, FL
Dr. Mauricio Velez is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist practicing at Cleveland Clinic Florida in Weston, FL, where he specializes in managing complex cardiac conditions including heart failure, cardiogenic shock, pulmonary edema, pulmonary veno-occlusive disease, and heart transplantation. He treats patients with chronic congestive heart failure and systolic heart failure more frequently than peers, focusing on advanced cases requiring transplantation or specialized interven
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2007)
- Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics (Cardiovascular Disease, 2011)
- Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth Israel (Internal Medicine, 2006)
- Medical School: Universidad del Norte Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1999)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Conditions & Treatments
Heart FailureHeart Transplantation
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Jupiter Medical Center
- Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital
- Cleveland Clinic Florida
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
25+ years in practice