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Dr. LAURA VELCU

Bariatric Surgery
Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
4.35 (430) 129 pubs BRADENTON, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. LAURA VELCU is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in BRADENTON, Florida, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. VELCU has performed over 5.6k procedures and published 129 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in surgery, surgical critical care, Dr. LAURA VELCU combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. LAURA VELCU holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. LAURA VELCU maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.5
Peer Rating
4.35
Patient (430)
5.6k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. LAURA VELCU provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 Diabetes - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.

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Sleep Apnea

Sleep Apnea - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. LAURA VELCU's specialty?
Dr. LAURA VELCU specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Surgery, Surgical Critical Care. With 21 years of experience and 5.6k procedures performed, Dr. LAURA VELCU is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. LAURA VELCU located?
Dr. LAURA VELCU practices in BRADENTON, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. LAURA VELCU for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. LAURA VELCU treat?
Dr. LAURA VELCU treats conditions including Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. LAURA VELCU verified on EliteMD?
Dr. LAURA VELCU is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (129 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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