Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD
Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD is a general surgeon in Sycamore, IL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Harvard Medical Center|University Of Wisconsin At Madison Medical School|University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1996. She is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1850 Gateway Dr Ste 201 Sycamore, IL 60178Make an Appointment
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- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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How was your experience with Dr. Velez?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Velez to family and friends is 5 out of 5
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I really draw a lot of my inspiration from my patients. They keep me going. I love getting to know each one of them, because they each bring different life experiences. It's such a pleasure for me to learn about where my patients are coming from and whGeneral Surgery
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University Of Toledo College Of Medicine And Life Sciences
Residency HospitalUniversity Of Toledo Medical Center
Internship HospitalHarvard Medical Center|university Of Wisconsin At Madison Medical School|university Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1996
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- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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