Dr. Rafael Velez M.D.
Dermatologist
San German Medical Plaza San German PR, 00683About
Dr. Rafael Velez is a dermatologist practicing in San German, PR. Dr. Velez specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Velez diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
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